Director of Nursing Monaghan
The nursing home is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead daily clinical operations with empathy and professionalism.
Key responsibilities include promoting a culture of respect, inclusion, and safety for both residents and staff. The successful candidate will also drive continuous quality improvement, ensure full compliance with HIQA regulations, support staff development through mentoring and training initiatives, and oversee risk management, safeguarding, and the implementation of best practices in elder care.
Required skills and qualifications include:
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) with NMBI registration.
* Management qualification in health or a related field.
* Evidence of continuous professional development.
* Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience in Older Person Care (within the past 6 years).
* At least 3 years of management experience in health or social care.
* Post-registration management qualification.
* Knowledge of Health Act, HIQA guidelines, NMBI Scope of Practice & Code of Professional Conduct and importance of Safeguarding / dementia care.
Desirable qualifications include:
* Postgraduate diploma in Gerontology.
* Additional management qualifications.
* Strong IT and digital skills.
* Awareness of international best practices in elder care.
Benefits include:
* Laptop and mobile phone.
* Parking.
* Performance bonus.
* Meal allowance/canteen access.