About Letterkenny University Hospital
Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is a major acute hospital serving County Donegal and the wider northwest region. As part of the Saolta University Health Care Group, LUH provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternity, surgical, and diagnostic services. The hospital is one of the region’s largest employers and continues to recruit healthcare professionals across nursing, medical, administrative, and allied health roles.
With ongoing investment in services, education, and facilities, Letterkenny University Hospital offers excellent opportunities for candidates seeking a rewarding and progressive HSE career. This page is updated regularly to help you find the latest Letterkenny University Hospital jobs and apply directly.

Current Vacancies at Letterkenny University Hospital
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Why Work at Letterkenny University Hospital?
Letterkenny University Hospital offers a dynamic clinical environment with opportunities to advance your skills, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and progress through structured HSE career pathways. Staff benefit from:
- Supportive leadership and strong clinical governance
- Opportunities for specialist training and postgraduate education
- HSE benefits including pension, leave entitlements, and incremental salary progression
- A welcoming, community-focused working culture
The hospital’s location in Donegal also offers an affordable lifestyle, access to beautiful coastal regions, and a strong sense of community.
Working in Donegal
Donegal is known for its scenic landscapes, vibrant towns, and friendly local communities. With affordable housing compared to major cities, shorter commutes, and a strong emphasis on work–life balance, Donegal is an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a meaningful lifestyle change.
FAQs – Letterkenny University Hospital Jobs
What types of jobs are usually available at Letterkenny University Hospital?
Common roles include staff nurse positions, clinical nurse managers, healthcare assistants, NCHD rotations, consultants, allied health professionals, administration, clerical grades, portering, and support services.
Are these jobs part of the HSE?
Yes. Letterkenny University Hospital is part of the Health Service Executive (HSE) under the Saolta Hospital Group, meaning all roles follow HSE pay scales, contracts, and benefits.
Do I need to upload qualifications?
Most clinical jobs require uploading qualifications, registration details (e.g., NMBI or IMC), CV, and proof of experience. Admin and support roles may require different documentation, depending on the grade.
Are international candidates accepted?
Yes. Many roles welcome international applicants. Clinical roles may require English language certification and professional registration.
How often is this jobs page updated?
This page updates automatically through deep integration, ensuring that all active Letterkenny University Hospital jobs appear in real time.
Start Your Career at Letterkenny University Hospital
Whether you’re an experienced clinician or seeking your first role in healthcare, Letterkenny University Hospital offers a wide range of opportunities to build a fulfilling and stable career. Explore current vacancies above and apply today to join a dedicated healthcare team serving the northwest community.




