Director of Nursing

Job Description

A well-established healthcare facility in Co. Kilkenny is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead its clinical operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing nursing care, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a positive working environment for staff while delivering exceptional patient care. This role requires a dynamic leader with strong management skills and a passion for elderly care.

Position Knowledge

Expertise in gerontological and dementia care Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and manage nursing teams In-depth knowledge of HIQA regulations and clinical governance

Professional Knowledge

Proven ability to develop and implement quality care standards Experience in budgeting, staffing, and resource management Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills