Leading Excellence in Care

Assistant Director of Nursing required to support the Person in Charge/Director of Nursing in managing clinical services, leading staff and maintaining safe, person-centred resident care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the overall management of nursing and care services
• Deputise for the PIC/DON as required
• Oversee care standards, assessments and care plans
• Support HIQA compliance, clinical governance and risk management
• Coordinate audits and quality improvement actions
• Review incidents, safeguarding concerns and complaints
• Support recruitment, induction, supervision and staff development
• Review staffing, rosters and resources within agreed budgets
• Promote infection prevention, health and safety
• Work with residents, families and the multidisciplinary team

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

• Current NMBI registration
• Post-registration qualification in healthcare management or leadership.

Experience:

• At least three years’ experience nursing older people within the last six years, together with relevant clinical management experience.
• Experience in audit, quality improvement and staff development

Skills:

• Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of HIQA standards and relevant regulations
• Good organisational and resource management skills
• Competence with electronic care records

Salary €70,000.00 per annum

Pre-employment: Satisfactory references, Garda vetting, occupational health clearance and verification of registration and qualifications required.

To Apply:   Email CV to carolinemcdonnell@cahercalla.ie

Closing Date – Saturday 24^th October 2026 at 12 noon

Leading Excellence in Care

Clinical Nurse Manager required to lead the nursing and care team on the unit and ensure safe, person-centred resident care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage day-to-day care and coordinate staff duties
• Review assessments, care plans and clinical documentation
• Maintain care standards and support HIQA compliance
• Manage rosters and resources within agreed budgets
• Supervise staff and complete probation reviews and appraisals
• Support induction, training and student placements
• Review incidents, complaints and clinical risks
• Complete audits and follow up quality improvement actions
• Communicate with residents, families and the multidisciplinary team

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

• Current NMBI registration
• A relevant management qualification or willingness to undertake a management course.

Experience:

• Relevant nursing experience in older persons’ care
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating clinical care

Skills:

• Good leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Sound clinical judgement and knowledge of HIQA standards
• Ability to manage priorities and support a team
• Competence with electronic care records

Salary €27.45 per hour.  €55,668 per annum based on a 39-hour week

Pre-employment: Satisfactory references, Garda vetting, occupational health clearance and verification of registration and qualifications are required.

To Apply:   Email CV to carolinemcdonnell@cahercalla.ie

Closing Date – Saturday 24^th October 2026 at 12 noon

Join Our Caring Team – Compassionate Healthcare Assistants needed to provide quality care to our residents.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with hygiene
• Mobility and daily living activities
• Monitor patient safety and comfort
• Support with meals and feeding
• Escort residents to appointments and activities

Additional Duties:

• Distribute meals and beverages
• Maintain clean clinical areas and stock supplies
• Assist with administrative tasks
• Answer calls and file documentation

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

• QQI Level 5 (or enrolled to commence)

Experience:

• Previous HCA experience
• Experience with older persons

Skills:

• Patient-centred and compassionate
• Good communication skills
• Reliable team player
• Flexible approach

Salary €14.15 – €16.12 per hour 

Pre-employment: Satisfactory references, Garda vetting, occupational health clearance and verification of registration and qualifications required.

To Apply:   Email CV to carolinemcdonnell@cahercalla.ie

Closing Date – Saturday 24^th October 2026 at 12 noon