109 Director Of Nursing jobs in Ireland
Director of Nursing
Bray, Leinster
RecruitNet
Posted 3 days ago
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RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Care, and Community Care settings. We are currently seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to join one of the leading Nursing Homes located in County Wicklow. Other locations hiring DON: Dublin, Kildare, Cork This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader to become part of a well-established facility committed to providing the highest standards of resident care and clinical excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure all policies, procedures, and guidelines are implemented and adhered to by all staff. Provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership across nursing and related services. Maintain full compliance with all HIQA regulations and relevant healthcare standards. Oversee all clinical documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and regular updates. Conduct internal audits and implement improvement plans where necessary. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, quality enhancement, and best practice. Manage complaints and incidents, ensuring appropriate action plans are executed. Prepare responses to all HIQA correspondence and inspection outcomes. Support budget management and contribute to financial reviews when required. Lead and motivate nursing teams through effective communication, empowerment, and delegation. Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management within the home. Ensure person-centred care delivery, focusing on dignity, respect, and individual resident needs. Requirements Minimum 3 years experience as a Director of Nursing / Person in Charge in a nursing home or similar healthcare environment. Active NMBI registration. Proven leadership and management skills with sound knowledge of HIQA standards. Strong financial and administrative management experience. Excellent communication, team leadership, and decision-making skills. A post-registration management qualification in health or a related field is essential. Benefits Competitive salary package 25 days annual leave Paid sick leave Pension scheme Death in service benefit Free on-site parking Pharmacy discounts Education reimbursement and professional development support We are hiring ADON roles also across different locations. Skills: 3 years of DON/PIC experience NMBI registered post-registration management qualification
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Director of Nursing
Kildare, Leinster
Advent Solutions
Posted 4 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity: Director of Nursing Thriving Nursing Home in County Kildare Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Director of Nursing to lead and inspire a well-established, nursing home in County Kildare with a fully occupied and a warm, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a forward thinking organisation dedicated to excellence in care. We are also recruiting PIC's, DON's, ADON's and Clinical Nurse Manager roles for our clients facilities nationwide. Why Join Us? Stability & Support: Enjoy working in a home that is always at full occupancy, backed by a dedicated and experienced team. Growth & Development: Play a key role in shaping the future of care delivery with strong support from leadership. Community & Engagement: Be a driving force in building meaningful connections between residents, staff, and the local community. Innovative & Progressive Environment: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative care practices to enhance the well-being of our residents. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the clinical team, ensuring top-tier care for residents. Conduct internal audits and implement improvements based on findings. Oversee staff recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in care delivery. Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, policies, and procedures. Build strong relationships with external agencies and promote community engagement. Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain the homes outstanding reputation. Implement and oversee health & safety policies, including fire safety and preventative maintenance programs. Conduct regular training needs analysis to support staff development. What Were Looking For: Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years of management experience in the last 6 years within older person care. Post-registration management qualification in health or a related field. Strong leadership skills with a passion for delivering high-quality care. Excellent organizational and communication abilities. A proactive, results-driven approach with sound decision-making skills. A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the home. This is more than just a job its a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents and lead a dedicated team with passion and purpose. Interested? Send your CV to Alan Noone today for a confidential consultation and take the next step in your career! Skills: Nurse Management HIQA Rostering
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Director of Nursing
Bray, Leinster
Advent Solutions
Posted 4 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity: Director of Nursing Thriving Nursing Home in County Wicklow Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Director of Nursing to lead and inspire a well-established, nursing home in County Wicklow. With full occupancy and a warm, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in care. Why Join Us? Stability & Support: Enjoy working in a home that is always at full occupancy, backed by a dedicated and experienced team. Growth & Development: Play a key role in shaping the future of care delivery with strong support from leadership. Community & Engagement: Be a driving force in building meaningful connections between residents, staff, and the local community. Innovative & Progressive Environment: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative care practices to enhance the well-being of our residents. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the clinical team, ensuring top-tier care for residents. Conduct internal audits and implement improvements based on findings. Oversee staff recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in care delivery. Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, policies, and procedures. Build strong relationships with external agencies and promote community engagement. Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain the homes outstanding reputation. Implement and oversee health & safety policies, including fire safety and preventative maintenance programs. Conduct regular training needs analysis to support staff development. What Were Looking For: Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years of management experience in the last 6 years within older person care. Post-registration management qualification in health or a related field. Strong leadership skills with a passion for delivering high-quality care. Excellent organizational and communication abilities. A proactive, results-driven approach with sound decision-making skills. A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the home. This is more than just a job its a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents and lead a dedicated team with passion and purpose. Interested? Send your CV to Alan Noone today for a confidential consultation and take the next step in your career! Skills: Nurse Management HIQA Rostering
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Director of Nursing
Dublin, Leinster
Advent Solutions
Posted 9 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity: Director of Nursing Thriving Nursing Home in North Dublin Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Director of Nursing to lead and inspire a well-established, nursing home in North Dublin With full occupancy and a warm, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in care. We are also recruiting PIC's, DON's, ADON' and Nurse Manager roles for our clients facilities nationwide. Why Join Us? Stability & Support: Enjoy working in a home that is always at full occupancy, backed by a dedicated and experienced team. Growth & Development: Play a key role in shaping the future of care delivery with strong support from leadership. Community & Engagement: Be a driving force in building meaningful connections between residents, staff, and the local community. Innovative & Progressive Environment: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative care practices to enhance the well-being of our residents. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the clinical team, ensuring top-tier care for residents. Conduct internal audits and implement improvements based on findings. Oversee staff recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in care delivery. Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, policies, and procedures. Build strong relationships with external agencies and promote community engagement. Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain the homes outstanding reputation. Implement and oversee health & safety policies, including fire safety and preventative maintenance programs. Conduct regular training needs analysis to support staff development. What Were Looking For: Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years of management experience in the last 6 years within older person care. Post-registration management qualification in health or a related field. Strong leadership skills with a passion for delivering high-quality care. Excellent organizational and communication abilities. A proactive, results-driven approach with sound decision-making skills. A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the home. This is more than just a job its a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents and lead a dedicated team with passion and purpose. Interested? Send your CV to Alan Noone today for a confidential consultation and take the next step in your career! Skills: Nurse Management HIQA Rostering
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Director of Nursing
Dublin, Leinster
RecruitNet
Posted 9 days ago
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RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care. RecruitNet International Ltd is hiring a Director of Nursing (DON) for a Nursing Home in Co DublinIreland. Responsibilities Carrying out internal checks and monitoring their findings Employee onboarding, continuing education, and development Promotion of creative practice Making sure that company and HIQA standards, procedures, and guidelines are followed arranging frequent meetings for discussion with all clinical personnel Build strong relationships with outside community organizations to invite the neighborhood into the home and make it easier for residents to attend events and activities there. Communicate with marketing to take advantage of chances and guarantee that the home is well-known in the neighborhood. Put the company's health and safety policy into practice to protect the wellbeing and safety of employees, residents, and others. Put frequent evacuation and fire safety training plans into action. Requirements Current NMBI Registration (General Division) Minimum 3 years experience working with older people within the last 6 years At least 3 years experience in a management or supervisory capacity Post-registration qualification in Healthcare Management or equivalent (desirable) Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to collaborate at all levels In-depth knowledge of the ageing process and elder care best practices Genuine interest in working with elderly residents in a compassionate, person-centered manner Garda Vetting Clearance Working knowledge of the Health Act 2007, HIQA regulations, and relevant standards Benefits Competitive salary rates On-site parking Professional development Opportunities for career progression Food allowance Company events Skills: NMBI-registered 3+ years nursing home experience nursing management experience Level 9 qualification in healthcare management practical knowledge of HIQA Benefits: Competitive pay pension parking discounts meals cycle to work scheme professional development
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Director of Nursing
Wexford, Leinster
Advent Solutions
Posted 9 days ago
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Director of Nursing required for an established nursing home in County Wexford. This organisation has a great environment where you would have the opportunity to play a crucial part in a dynamic and forward-thinking company which can provide great support. Responsibilities: Conducting internal audits and following up on results of same Initial induction of staff and ongoing training and development of staff Encouragement of innovative practice Ensuring implementation and adherence to Company and HIQA standards, procedures and guidelines Conducting regular communication meetings with all clinical staff Establish a good rapport with external community agencies bringing the local community into the Home and facilitating residents to attend functions/activities within the local community Liaise with Marketing to maximise opportunities to ensure the Home has a high profile in the local community Implement Company Health and Safety Policy to safeguard the safety and welfare of staff, residents and others Implement regular fire training and evacuation plans Ensure the hygiene and cleanliness of the home is to the highest standard Ensure a preventative maintenance programme is in place and implemented Participate in the selection and interviewing of staff Conduct regular training needs analysis Clinical practice in the home meets Regulations & Standards Qualifications Skills & Attributes required? Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years Management experience in the last 6 years in care of the older person Post registration management qualification in health or a related field Proven track record in healthcare clinical management Excellent Leadership, Organisational and Communication skills Sound decision making ability and results driven Ability to work well and promote a team environment Willingness to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the company If you would like to find out more please send your CV to Alan Noone for an initial consultation. Skills: Nurse Management HIQA Rostering
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Director of Nursing
Dunboyne, Leinster
OC Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago
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OC Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading nursing home in Co. Meath to recruit a Director of Nursing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced nurse leader to take on a key role, driving the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in a supportive and progressive environment. About the role: As Director of Nursing, youll have overall responsibility for clinical standards and governance, ensuring residents receive safe, dignified, and holistic care. Youll provide leadership to the nursing and care teams, manage resources effectively, and foster a culture of compassion, respect, and professional development. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursing and care teams. Overseeing all aspects of clinical governance, regulatory compliance, and resident safety. Developing and maintaining individualised care plans in line with best practice. Building positive relationships with residents, families, and external partners. Driving continuous improvement and quality initiatives across the home. Managing staffing, budgets, and resources efficiently to support excellent care delivery. Whats required: NMBI registered General Nurse with a management qualification. Minimum 3 years experience in a senior nursing management role (ADON/DON level). Strong knowledge of HIQA regulations and best practice in residential care. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. A passion for person-centred care and staff development. Whats on offer: Competitive salary package. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Employee benefits include training, recognition schemes, and well-being support. If youre an experienced nurse leader with the vision and drive to lead a dedicated care team, wed love to hear from you. Apply today! Skills: Nursing Elderly Care Leadership/Management Skills Organisation
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Director of Nursing
Kildare, Leinster
TTM Healthcare Solutions
Posted 9 days ago
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TTM Healthcare are currently recruiting a Director of Nursing on behalf of a leading Nursing Home group based in Kildare. This is a full-time permanent contract working 39 hours per week. Salary ranges from €80k to €100k per annum DOE - 10% bonus applies (very achievable). The group boasts a record breaking 98% occupancy rate. This is a 60+ bedded residential facility. The successful candidate will be supported by a Regional Director, HR department, a recently expanded Finance department, Occupational Health and in house administrator and a Bed Manager, an ADON and a CNM. Benefits include: Highly competitive salary Life assurance Long term disability benefit Excellent support network Career progression opportunities within the group Requirements: Full NMBI registration . Post-Graduate Qualification in Management Must hold (or be in the process of completing) a post-graduate qualification in healthcare management or a related management discipline. This typically includes: Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management, or Level 8/9 qualification in Management, Leadership, or similar Courses must be at NFQ Level 8 or higher OR Have 3 years recent experience working as a DON in an Irish Nursing Home setting Full clean drivers license For more information, call Louise on or click APPLY with your most recent CV today Skills: Director of Nursing
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Director of Nursing
Cork, Munster
OC Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago
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OC Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly respected nursing home in Co. Cork to appoint a Director of Nursing. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape care, inspire a team, and uphold the highest standards of dignity and respect. As Director of Nursing, you will oversee the highest standards of clinical governance, foster professional development within your team, and work closely with management to maintain the warm, supportive environment that this nursing home is known for. What you can expect: A key leadership role in a well-established nursing home Supportive management and a collaborative working culture The chance to drive excellence in resident care and clinical standards Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements: Active NMBI registration Minimum three years management experience A recognised management qualification or certificate Strong leadership and people management skills In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards and governance A passion for fostering excellence in care Apply today and take the next step in your leadership career. Skills: Leadership and Management Clinical Expertise Communication Skills
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Director of Nursing
Kildare, Leinster
recruitNet
Posted 2 days ago
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RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care. We are Hiring a Director of Nursing to lead a Nursing care home in Kildare, Ireland. Responsibilities
Oversee overall operations and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Maintain high-quality nursing and clinical standards; ensure best practices in resident care
Promote residents’ wellbeing through social engagement and person-centered activities
Manage admissions, discharges, and bed occupancy efficiently
Foster open communication and strong relationships with residents’ families
Lead, mentor, and support nursing and care staff; oversee recruitment, training, and performance management
Manage budgets, resources, and administrative operations effectively
Ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors
RequirementsA Registered General Nurse on the Register of Nurses held by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
Evidence of continuous professional development
A post-registration management qualification in health or a related field
Not less than 3 years’ experience of nursing older persons within the previous 6 years
Not less than 3 years’ experience in a management capacity in the health and social care area
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members, team members, management, and external bodies (e.g., HIQA, HSE, GPs, etc.)
Post-registration qualification in dementia care and gerontology is highly desirable
BenefitsHighly competitive salary
Pension contribution
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Career advancement opportunities as part of a successful group
Employee Assistance Programme
Free car parking
Subsidised meals
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