Director of Nursing

Job Description RecruitNet International Ltd specializes in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas, we guide you through professional registration, job placement, visa, and employment permit processing. We are Hiring a  Director of Nursing    to lead a Nursing care home in Wexford, Ireland. Key Responsibilities To oversee every aspect of the program to guarantee consistently excellent resident care. To serve as an on-call resource for the home, offering assistance, counsel, and direction. Along with CNMs and deputy home manager(s), plan and oversee the on-call schedule. To set an exemplary example and serve as a role model for staff, encouraging a person-centered approach that is the cornerstone of the philosophy and values upheld in the nursing home. Participate in the hiring, choosing, orienting, managing, and overseeing of all new employees. To oversee and assist all department heads, as well as the personnel in charge of nursing, housekeeping, maintenance, and catering. Requirements A registered General Nurse on the Register of Nurses held by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Evidence of continuous professional development. A post registration management qualification in health or a related field. Not less than 3 years' experience of nursing older persons within the previous 6 years. Not less than 3 years' experience in a management capacity in the health and social care area The ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members, team members, management and external bodies e.g. HIQA, HSE, GPs etc. Post registration qualification in dementia care and gerontology, highly desirable. Benefits Competitive salary Enhanced holiday entitlement Career advancement opportunities as part of a successful group Employee Assistance Programme Free car parking Subsidised meals Requirements DON Clinical skills NMBI Quality Patient Care