Job Title:
Nursing Home Clinical Leader
Location:
Wexford, Ireland
About the Role:
A seasoned clinical leader is required to lead and support the nursing home's operational activities in accordance with established standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support senior management in driving strategic initiatives that promote quality care and services.
* Oversee implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Maintain accurate records and reports on clinical operations, including use of Epicare software.
* Conduct audits and monitoring activities to identify areas for improvement.
* Investigate incidents and complaints, ensuring timely reporting and corrective actions.
* Assume responsibility as Person-in-Charge when necessary.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to staff members, focusing on professional development and continuous learning.
* Ensure high standards of patient care, hygiene, food safety, and overall well-being.
* Coordinate staffing arrangements and lead a dedicated team.
Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role or acting capacity.
* Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
* Strong clinical, leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Expertise in HIQA standards and relevant regulations.
* Post-registration qualification in gerontology and/or dementia care desirable.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland mandatory.