Overview
Exciting Opportunity: Director of Nursing Thriving Nursing Home in County Wicklow
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 County Wicklow. 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 Were 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!
Skills
* Nurse Management
* HIQA
* Rostering
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