Akeso Healthsearch is a leading nursing and healthcare recruitment agency that collaborates with public and private hospitals, semi-acute facilities, paediatric homecare, residential services, and practice nursing.
Director of Nursing Job Opportunity
We are seeking a Director of Nursing to join a care of the elderly facility in Sligo on behalf of our client.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
* Lead and mentor the nursing team, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
* Manage staff scheduling and ensure adequate coverage for all patient care needs.
* Drive continuous quality improvement by monitoring patient outcomes and implementing corrective actions.
Requirements:
* Registered Nurse with active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
* A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a senior leadership or management role.
* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proven ability to manage and motivate a team.
* Excellent knowledge of HIQA guidelines and the HIQA process.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and staff development.
* Must have experience working in a similar environment.