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Assistant director of nursing

Swords
recruitNet
Assistant director of nursing
Posted: 1 March
Offer description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON to lead a Nursing Home in Dublin, Ireland.
Other locations hiring ADONs: Dublin, Waterford, Tipperary, Limerick, Mayo.
Responsibilities

Support the Director of Nursing in overseeing the clinical care of residents and the overall daily operations of the nursing home.
Promote and embed a culture of person‑centred care, ensuring residents are supported to maintain independence, wellbeing, and avoid unnecessary hospitalisation through effective liaison with families and the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate strong clinical expertise in the care of older persons, ensuring practice aligns with current evidence‑based standards and best practice guidelines.
Assist in the efficient management of resources to support continuous quality improvement and safe, effective service delivery.
Participate in the daily supervision and management of the home, including conducting nursing rounds and supporting team coordination.
Support the development, review, and implementation of policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) National Standards.
Act as Person in Charge in the absence of the Director of Nursing and assist in managing complaints, incidents, audits, and quality assurance initiatives.
Provide clinical leadership, supervision, mentorship, and competency assessment for CNMs, nurses, and care assistants in accordance with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) professional guidelines.
Support human resource functions including staff supervision, roster management, performance reviews, recruitment, and the delivery of induction and ongoing training programmes.
Maintain professional development through continuous education, reflective practice, participation in seminars/conferences, and adherence to strict confidentiality standards.

Requirements

Must be registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (formerly An Bord Altranais) with active registration.
A minimum of five years’ post‑registration nursing experience is required.
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant healthcare legislation and Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards for Residential Care Settings is essential.
Previous experience in an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) role is mandatory.

Benefits

Professional Development
Competitive Rates of Pay
Savings Club
Staff Forums
Bike to Work Scheme
Refer a Friend Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Internal Promotion Opportunities
Dynamic forward‑thinking team
Reputable Company

RECRUITNET IS HIRING ADONs, DONs, CNMs and STAFF NURSES FOR VARIOUS NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS ACROSS IRELAND.
Skills

NMBI registered
management experience
Strong clinical & leadership skills
Excellent communication & organisation
Adaptable
Team-focused
Strong decision‑maker

Benefits

Ongoing training and development
Flexible hours with paid breaks
Holiday premiums
Free meals
Referral bonus
Uniform discounts
Bike to work scheme

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