Person In Charge/ Director of Nursing, Private Hospital, Dundrum
This is a permanent position, so you will be directly hired by the client
The hospital has cared for older persons from all walks of life and religious denominations. They strive to create a homely, relaxed and friendly atmosphere in a modern state of the art facility.
JOB TITLE:
Director of Nursing/Person in Charge
REPORTS TO:
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Key WORKING RELATIONSHIP
1. Clinical Nurse Manager
2. Business Administrator
3. External Regulatory Organisations
4. Nursing and medical colleagues
SALARY SCALE:
€60,000- €70,000 based on experience and qualifications
HOLIDAYS:
25-28 days per annum pro rata based on experience and qualifications
HEALTH:
A candidate holding the post must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the post and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable ability to render regular and efficient service. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical before being appointed to the role.
HOURS OF WORK:
35 hrs per week. There may be times the post holder would be required to work outside normal office hours
Qualifications
Experience
5. Registered on the Live Register in the General Division of the Register of Nurses as maintained by NMBI.
6. Management qualification QQI Level 6 or above
Post graduate qualification in Gerontological Nursing or in a related field
7. Proven clinical and professional management ability, leadership, and communication skills.
8. A minimum of 7 years post registration experience.
9. A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Nurse Manager
10. A minimum of 3 years’ caring for older persons in the last 6 years
11. A sound understanding of clinical governance, service planning, service provision, and resource management.
12. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of relevant HIQA standards and an ability to work within a regulated healthcare environment.