Director of Nursing

Exciting Opportunity: Director of Nursing – Thriving Nursing Home in South County Dublin.

Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Director of Nursing to lead and inspire a well-established, nursing home in SouthCounty Dublin. With full occupancy and a warm, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in care.

Why Join Us?

• Stability & Support: Enjoy working in a home that is always at full occupancy, backed by a dedicated and experienced team.
• Growth & Development: Play a key role in shaping the future of care delivery with strong support from leadership.
• Community & Engagement: Be a driving force in building meaningful connections between residents, staff, and the local community.
• Innovative & Progressive Environment: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative care practices to enhance the well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the clinical team, ensuring top-tier care for residents.
• Conduct internal audits and implement improvements based on findings.
• Oversee staff recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in care delivery.
• Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, policies, and procedures.
• Build strong relationships with external agencies and promote community engagement.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain the home’s outstanding reputation.
• Implement and oversee health & safety policies, including fire safety and preventative maintenance programs.
• Conduct regular training needs analysis to support staff development.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years of management experience in the last 6 years within older person care.
• Post-registration management qualification in health or a related field.
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for delivering high-quality care.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• A proactive, results-driven approach with sound decision-making skills.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the home.

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents and lead a dedicated team with passion and purpose.

Interested? Send your CV to Alan Noone today for a confidential consultation and take the next step in your career!