Job Description RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are currently looking for a Director of Nursing - DON to lead our team and ensure we are offering the best standard of care to our Residents.
Responsibilities Conduct audits as directed by the management team or other authorised authorities to ensure compliance and quality standards.
Create, document, and track KPIs based on objectives set during management team meetings.
Serve as the official point of contact for handling compliments and complaints, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.
Act as the officer in charge of investigations, including any reported safeguarding issues, maintaining confidentiality and adherence to policy.
Oversee the administration and organisation of the nursing home, ensuring smooth operational functioning.
Monitor and review daily work routines and systems, implementing improvements as required.
Maintain active engagement with management and operations staff, supporting collaboration and effective communication across teams Requirements Minimum three years post-graduate experience in nursing Older People (within the last six years) Minimum three years' experience in a management role Current NMBI registration QQI Level 6 qualification in Leadership/People Management (minimum requirement) Postgraduate qualification in Gerontology or clinical management In-depth knowledge of the ageing process Commitment to continuous professional development Knowledge of HIQA's National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland, and other relevant standards Demonstrated sound knowledge of the needs and care of older people Benefits Private Healthcare Plan Educational Support Career Progression Free Training Staff Events Wellness Program Free on-site Parking Incremental rate of pay Company events Employee appreciation scheme Requirements In-depth knowledge of the ageing process Commitment to continuous professional development Knowledge of HIQA's National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland, and other relevant standards Demonstrated sound knowledge of the needs and care of older people