Job Description
RecruitNet International Ltd is specialising in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas, we guide you through professional registration, job placement, visa, and employment permit processing.
We will provide exceptional patient care in an environment where quality, respect, caring, and compassion are at the center of all we do.
Are you a skilled nurse with leadership experience? We're looking for a Director of Nursing to join our team.
RecruitNet is hiring for a DON for our client, a leading Nursing Home in Co Cork.
Responsibilities
* Provide support & supervision to care & nursing staff in all aspects including orientation of new staff, training and development of care staff, organising and coordinating their duties, guiding, supporting, motivating, monitoring and evaluating staff performance
* Receive, supervise and oversee the reception of new residents
* Lead and implement change, with particular reference to HIQA standards
* Display leadership, innovation and creativity through the work with staff and residents
* Play an active part in daily resident hand-over, ensuring excellent communication between all staff caring for residents is maintained. Coordinate the shift, ensuring suitable delegation of tasks for nursing and care staff is allocated
* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care needed to address the resident’s physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs in accordance with the resident themselves
* Play a central role in maintaining a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors
Requirements
* A minimum of three years' experience (within the last six years) in a senior nursing management role in elder care.
* Qualification for post-registration management
* Presently enrolled with the NMBI
* Demonstrated clinical, leadership, and interpersonal capabilities
* Thorough familiarity with the "HEALTH ACT 2007" and HIQA requirements and regulations
* Outstanding organisational, leadership, and communication abilities
* Gerontology training is preferred.
Benefits
* Excellent rate of pay
* Continuous Professional Development and training
* Medical insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* A supportive organisation
* Subsidised meals on site
* Refer a friend bonus
* Free onsite parking