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Akeso Healthsearch is a nursing and healthcare recruitment agency, connecting talented professionals with leading public and private hospitals, semi-acute facilities, nursing homes, homecare services, and dynamic practice nursing environments.

We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing&nbsp;who lives in County Mayo or is willing to relocate to join an established nursing home.

What You Bring to the Team:

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<li>Third-Level Degree in Nursing (Essential)</li>

<li>Registered with An Bord Altranais (NMBI) with an active PIN (Essential)</li>

<li>Post-registration qualification in healthcare management or equivalent (Essential)</li>

<li>Valid certificates in Infection Control, Manual &amp; Resident Moving &amp; Handling, Medication Management, CPR, Dementia Care, and Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults</li>

<li>Minimum 5 years of post-registration nursing experience (Essential)</li>

<li>Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in elderly care within the last 6 years (Essential)</li>

<li>Minimum 3 years of management/supervisory experience in a healthcare setting within the last 6 years (Essential)</li>

<li>Strong ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and external healthcare providers</li>

<li>Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience in resource planning and staff development</li>

<li>In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards and regulatory requirements</li>
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Key Responsibilities:


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Leadership &amp; Team Management: Lead, support, and mentor nursing and care teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Staff Development: Oversee induction, training, and ongoing professional development to ensure staff competence and regulatory compliance.
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Clinical Governance: Implement and monitor policies, procedures, and HIQA standards to maintain high-quality, person-centered care.
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Care Quality &amp; Compliance: Supervise clinical practices, medication management, infection control, and documentation to ensure safety and compliance.
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Resident &amp; Family Relations: Build strong relationships with residents and families, ensuring satisfaction and effective communication.
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Collaboration: Coordinate with GPs, hospitals, and external agencies to deliver integrated, holistic care.
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Recruitment &amp; Performance Management: Participate in hiring, mentoring, and performance reviews to develop a skilled and motivated team.
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Health &amp; Safety Oversight: Ensure a safe environment through regular risk assessments, fire safety drills, and adherence to health and safety policies.
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Akeso Healthsearch

Director of Nursing 

Nursing roles available across Ireland.Practice, staff, CNM, Disability, Psychiatric, DON, and community nursing roles available across Ireland.Excellent rates of pay and remuneration.Please apply with most recent CV for further details on these available roles.*You must hold ABA registration and be registered with NMBI to work as a nurse in Ireland.

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