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Assistant Director of Nursing

Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Permanent
Medical and Nursing
Meath
€65000 - €70000 per annum
Startdate: July 2026
Ref: J3612_1779979561
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Job description

Location: Meath

Hours: Full Time

Pay Rate / Salary: €65,000 - €70,000 DOE

Contract Type: Permanent

Recruitment managed by Staffline on behalf of the client

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to support the delivery of high-quality care within a nursing home environment. This Assistant Director of Nursing role would suit a qualified nurse with strong leadership, organisational and people management skills. The Assistant Director of Nursing will support the Director of Nursing in the day-to-day management of nursing services and staff.

Why Apply:

  • Salary depending on experience
  • Opportunities to progress your career
  • Access to pension
  • Substantial Pharmacy Staff Discount

Key Duties:

  • Support the Director of Nursing in the management and development of nursing services
  • Deputise for the Director of Nursing when required
  • Manage staff allocation, deployment, and rostering
  • Provide leadership, guidance and support to nursing and allied staff
  • Participate in recruitment, induction, training, and staff development activities
  • Monitor patient care standards, policies, procedures, and quality initiatives
  • Manage complaints, staff grievances, and disciplinary matters appropriately

Essential Criteria:

  • Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years' management experience within care of the older person services in the last 6 years
  • Post registration management qualification in health or a related field
  • Thorough knowledge of HIQA standards, regulations, and governance within a nursing home setting
  • Proven track record in management

Desirable Criteria:

  • Qualification in Gerontology and/or Dementia

To find out more, please contact 086 2014915 / 091 423293 and email [email protected]

*Please note you must be eligible to work in Ireland full time (Minimum Stamp 4). Sponsorship is not provided for this role.

Please note that this role is subject to Garda Vetting and clearances.

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