On behalf of our client, OC Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for this senior nursing leadership position. Are you a natural leader whos passionate about providing exceptional care and inspiring clinical excellence? This is your chance to take the next step in your career as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) within a respected and progressive nursing home in Kilkenny. About the Role As Assistant Director of Nursing, youll play a key role in supporting the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest standards of care, compliance, and team performance are consistently achieved. Youll have the opportunity to influence resident well-being, staff development, and overall service quality in a warm and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Director of Nursing in day-to-day clinical and operational management Lead, mentor, and motivate the nursing and care teams Ensure delivery of safe, person-centred care in line with HIQA standards Oversee care planning, medication management, and clinical audits Participate in policy development and quality improvement initiatives Foster a positive working culture focused on teamwork, compassion, and excellence What Youll Need Active NMBI registration Minimum of 3 years experience in a senior nursing role, ideally within the care of the elderly sector Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A genuine commitment to providing outstanding care and promoting residents quality of life Whats on Offer A permanent, full-time position in a highly regarded Kilkenny facility Supportive management and professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Leadership Journey If youre ready to make a meaningful impact in a respected, resident-focused environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today! Skills: Leadership & Team Management Clinical Expertise Communication