SLIGO0734 Assistant Director of Nursing (Unscheduled & Critical Care) in Sligo
- Salary
- €72,843–€89,894 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 18 Nov 2026
About the Role
Sligo University Hospital seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (Unscheduled & Critical Care) to lead and coordinate the development and delivery of the strategic nursing direction as part of the senior team. The role involves leading and coordinating the nursing service in the unscheduled care area, which includes Emergency Department, Acute Assessment Unit (AAU), Intensive Care, Pain Service, and Ophthalmology Services. The post is supported by 3 whole-time equivalent CNM IIIs.
Sligo University Hospital provides high-quality healthcare to the people of Sligo, Leitrim, South Donegal, and West Cavan. Services include Acute Inpatient, Outpatient, and Day Services, as well as Regional Specialty Services in Ophthalmology and Ear, Nose and Throat.
Fluent English is required for this role.
Details
Location: Sligo University Hospital, The Mall, Rathquarter, Sligo, Ireland
Sector: Public sector
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: €72,843–€89,894 per year
Closing Date: 18 November 2026 at 12:00 PM
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time. Informal enquiries can be directed to:
- Maura Heffernan, Director of Nursing, Sligo University Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 071 9174539 - Ryan Phillips, for recruitment process enquiries
Email: [email protected]
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Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 18 November 2026 at 12:00 PM.
- What is the salary range for this role?
- The salary range is €72,843–€89,894 per year.
- Who should I contact for informal enquiries about the role?
- For informal enquiries about the role, contact Maura Heffernan, Director of Nursing, at [email protected] or 071 9174539.
- What areas of nursing service does this role cover?
- The role covers the nursing service in the unscheduled care area, including Emergency Department, Acute Assessment Unit (AAU), Intensive Care, Pain Service, and Ophthalmology Services.