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Director of Nursing

Carrick On Suir, IEOn-sitePermanentFull-time

Posted Sep 23, 2026

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for domestic and overseas candidates across Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Care, and Community Care.

We are hiring an Director of Nursing for a Nursing Home in Co. Tipperary.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the overall operations of the nursing home.
  • Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Oversee clinical governance, quality assurance, and resident safety.
  • Manage, mentor, and support multidisciplinary teams.
  • Drive continuous quality improvement and enhance resident satisfaction.
  • Promote a person-centred approach to care.
  • Monitor staffing, budgets, and operational performance.
  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, and external stakeholders.



Requirements

  • Registered General Nurse with active NMBI registration.
  • Significant experience in senior nursing leadership and management roles.
  • Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Person in Charge (PIC) in a residential care setting is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of HIQA standards and Irish healthcare regulations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive service excellence.


Benefits

  • Competitive leadership salary package.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape high-quality care services.
  • Career progression within a growing organisation.
  • Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team.
  • Make a meaningful impact on resident care and outcomes.
  • €1,000 employee referral bonus.


Role snapshot

Job type

Full-time

Required skills

Operational ManagementRegulatory Compliance (HIQA & Irish healthcare regulations)Clinical GovernanceQuality Assurance & Continuous Quality ImprovementResident/Patient Safety ManagementStrategic LeadershipTeam Leadership & Staff ManagementStaff Mentoring and DevelopmentWorkforce Planning & Staffing ManagementBudget and Financial ManagementStakeholder Engagement & Family LiaisonChange ManagementPerson-Centred CareNMBI Registered General Nurse (active registration)

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