Director of Nursing

Excel Healthcare is currently recruiting a Director of Nursing for a well-established, medium-sized nursing home located in the scenic suburbs near Blackrock, Co. Dublin. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse manager to lead a dedicated team during an exciting period of development and refurbishment.

Are you a senior nurse leader with a strong background in elder care? Looking for a new challenge, career progression, or a competitive salary? This role could be your next great opportunity.

This position is ideal for a nurse leader with a proven track record in healthcare management. As Director of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high standards of care, fostering a positive workplace culture, and ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities for this Director of Nursing job in South Dublin:

• Lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals across all aspects of care delivery.
• Maintain the highest standards of resident care and safety.
• Ensure compliance with HIQA standards and national healthcare regulations.
• Oversee staff induction, ongoing training, and professional development.
• Implement and monitor risk management, health, and safety protocols.
• Drive continuous quality improvement and uphold a strong governance framework.
• Ensure efficient day-to-day operations of the nursing home

Requirements for this Director of Nursing job:

• Active NMBI registration.
• Minimum 3 years' management experience within the last 6 years in a care of the elderly setting.
• Post-registration qualification in healthcare management (essential).
• Evidence of continuous professional development over the past two years.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Compassionate approach with a genuine commitment to elder care.
• Proven success in leading teams and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Benefits for this Director of Nursing job:

• Monday to Friday role with flexible hours.
• On-site parking.
• Excellent bonus and benefits.
• Pension contributions.
• Work with a fantastic team of healthcare professionals.

Interested?
To learn more or apply, contact Maria Applydirectly or respond via this post. All enquiries will be handled with complete confidentiality.

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