€59,806.16/yr to €68,349.90/yr
Ireland
Permanent, Variable

Director of Nursing

Posted by Service Care Solutions - Healthcare.

Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with our established client to recruit an experienced Director of Nursing in the County Tipperary area. The successful candidate will play a vital role in leading the Nursing Team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to residents. The role requires strong leadership abilities and a commitment to excellence in nursing practice.

The service is a specialist Nursing Home supporting Older Adults with a range of complex conditions including Dementia. The home has a maximum occupancy of 81-beds and provides long-term residential care and on-going medical monitoring and physical treatment to residents.

Job Purpose: Director of Nursing

Salary: €70,000-€80,000 per annum + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus

Location: Clonmel, County Tipperary

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30

Contract: Full-time | 40 Hours

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing leadership and clinical supervision to staff to enhance standards and morale.
  • Creating and maintaining a residential environment where residents feel supported and valued.
  • Ensuring adequate staffing levels for high-quality care delivery and smooth operations.
  • Serving as a resource to nursing staff in planning and implementing care.
  • Providing leadership and clinical supervision to all staff is essential for enhancing standards and fostering a positive team 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.
  • Promoting, encouraging, and practicing person-centred care which is essential for ensuring the well-being of residents.
  • Flexibility is required, as availability to work night and weekend shifts may be necessary.

Essential

  • Registered with the An Bord Altranais with an Active PIN
  • Post-Registration Qualification in Healthcare Management
  • Previous experience supporting Older Adults with Dementia or Gerontology - 3 Years
  • Previous Healthcare Management experience - 3 Years
  • Valid Irish Drivers License

Benefits

  • Flexible Working options
  • Pension Contributions of 5% after 6 months of service
  • Excellent Training and Career Progression opportunities
  • FREE Meals
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounts with Local Stores
  • Excellent Refer-a-Friend Scheme - €1,000
  • FREE On-Site Parking

Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!

  • £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
  • £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.
  • Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.