Beechfield Care Group
are now hiring for a
Director of Nursing
to assume responsibility for the overall management of Beechwood Nursing Home,
Rathvindon Rd, Leighlinbridge, Carlow R93DD43
About Beechwood Nursing Home
Beech Wood Nursing Home is a purpose-built residential home situated in the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge just 3km from the M9 and pleasantly located on the banks of the river Barrow. The nursing home is adjacent to the Arboretum Garden Centre and is within walking distance of the local Church, hotel, and other local amenities. Beech Wood is set within large garden spaces with three enclosed garden courtyards for residents to enjoy. But what really makes us special is our residents, families, and staff. We really have the most amazing people living and working here, that are truly dedicated to their work.
About the Role:
The Director of Nursing will be accountable for all aspects of care and services to the residents both clinically and operationally, and will assume responsibility for the management of all staff within the nursing home. The Director of Nursing will ensure all legislative requirements are maintained.
Please note that the closing date for applications is COB 19/12/25. Interviews will take place as follows: First stage:12/01/26 and Final Stage for successful candidates from First Stage 15/01/26. Applicants should make themselves available during those dates.
Role Responsibilities:
Day to day management of the nursing home
Quality of Care Responsibilities
Management of HIQA regulations
Health & Safety
Candidate Requirements
Candidates must be registered with NMBI
Details of any previous experience of carrying on the business of a designated centre
Details and documentary evidence of any relevant qualifications or accredited training
Excellent Clinical, Leadership and Organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Sound decision making ability
Education: Level 8 in Healthcare Management or Level 9 with a module in management in line with updated Health Act requirements 2025
Candidates must have at least 3 years' experience at management level.
Benefits:
An excellent remuneration and benefits package is available to the successful candidate.
For a full job description or for a confidential discussion on this role, please do not hesitate to contact our recruitment team,
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