Director of Nursing - Medforce Recruitment
  • Ballina, Connacht, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

Seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead a team of skilled professionals in a peaceful, rural nursing home in County Mayo, Ireland.

As Director of Nursing, you will oversee the nursing department, providing strategic direction and managing day-to-day nursing operations. You will lead and mentor a team of skilled professionals to ensure high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing strategic direction and managing day-to-day nursing operations
  • Leading and mentoring a team of skilled professionals
  • Ensuring high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Co-managing and supporting all departments, including nursing, household, maintenance, and catering staff

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a registered nurse in the last 6 years in care of the older person
  • Currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
  • Post-registration in management qualification (QQI Level 6 minimum)
  • Postgraduate diploma in Gerontology is desirable
  • Working knowledge of HIQA standards, procedures, and guidelines
  • Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
  • Sound decision-making ability and results-driven

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Great benefits
  • Accommodation for 6 months available
  • 4 days paid week holidays
  • Laptop and mobile phone for work
  • Free parking

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