Senior Mental Health Nursing Leader (ADON)
Cpl Group
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Job summary
Cpl Healthcare is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) for a leadership role within a specialist mental health service in Dublin. You will provide clinical and professional leadership to nursing teams, driving quality improvement, governance, and service development.
The ideal candidate is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with NMBI, with at least seven years post-registration experience and significant management experience at CNM level or above.
Qualifications
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) with active NMBI registration.
- Minimum 7 years' post-registration experience within mental health.
- Significant management experience at CNM level or above.
- Strong background in clinical governance, quality improvement, and service delivery.
- Comprehensive knowledge of mental health legislation and regulatory standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical and professional leadership to nursing teams
- Support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred mental health care
- Lead quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives
- Support workforce planning, staff development, and performance management
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, legislative, and professional standards
- Contribute to strategic planning, service development, and organisational change
Skills
Education
Job description
Cpl Healthcare is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) for a leadership role within a specialist mental health service in Dublin. You will provide clinical and professional leadership to nursing teams, driving quality improvement, governance, and service development.
The ideal candidate is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with NMBI, with at least seven years post-registration experience and significant management experience at CNM level or above.
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