Director of Nursing (Mental Health)

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Are you an inspiring clinical leader ready to shape the future of mental health services?

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You will hold ultimate accountability for patient care, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance across a modern facility.

Key Responsibilities • Clinical Governance: Provide strategic direction to nursing and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, recovery-focused care. • Regulatory Compliance: Lead the facility in consistently meeting and exceeding Mental Health Commission (MHC) standards. • Culture & Development: Oversee recruitment, retention, and continuous professional development (CPD) programmes. • Quality Assurance: Drive clinical audits, risk management protocols, and continuous service improvements.

On behalf of a leading psychiatric healthcare provider, we are seeking a Director of Nursing (DON). Please email me mmiller@medforce.ie This is a strategic leadership role balancing robust clinical governance with a deeply compassionate, person-centred approach to recovery.

Key Requirements • Registration: Active registration on the Psychiatric Nurses Division of the NMBI is essential. • Experience: 5+ years of senior nursing management experience (e.g., ADON level) within an acute or specialised mental health setting. • Knowledge: Deep expertise in the Mental Health Act 2001 and contemporary Irish healthcare policies. • Qualifications: A post-graduate qualification in Healthcare Management or Clinical Leadership is highly desirable.

What's on Offer • Competitive salary (€85,000 – €105,000) + performance bonus. • Generous employer-contributed pension scheme. • Private healthcare insurance for you and your family. • 30 days annual leave + public holidays. • Relocation assistance (if moving to Ireland from overseas).

To Apply Click Apply Now or send your CV to mmiller@medforce.ie