Director of Nursing

We are hiring a Director of Nursing - DON  for our Nursing Home in Co Tipperary. This job is for someone who wants to join a busy and well-established nursing home group. The Director of Nursing will play a key role in leading our nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our residents.

Duties :-

• Creating and maintaining a residential environment where residents feel supported and valued
  
• Providing leadership and clinical supervision to staff to enhance standards and morale
  
• Establishing and upholding high standards of professional practice and ensuring the nursing home environment meets the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of residents
  
• Serving as a resource to nursing staff in planning and implementing care
  
• Promoting, encouraging, and practicing person-centered care which is essential for ensuring the well-being of residents
  
• Ensuring adequate staffing levels for high-quality care delivery and smooth operations
  
• Flexibility is required, as availability to work night and weekend shifts may be necessary
  

Requirements

• Live NMBI Registration
  
• Post-registration qualification in Gerontology or Dementia Care is preferred
  
• Minimum 3 years of previous work experience in a management role is required
  
• At least 6 years of post-registration nursing experience
  
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency and a strong commitment to providing exceptional care to older individuals
  
• Possession of a valid Irish Drivers License and access to personal transportation are essential requirements
  

Benefits

• Free on-site Parking
  
• Induction Training Program
  
• Education Assistance Program
  
• Employee Well-Being Initiatives
  
• Excellent training and career progression opportunities
  
• Free meals while on duty
  
• Friendly & supportive working environment
  
• Refer a Friend Bonus Payment Scheme