Care Manager Lead

Dovida Ireland; Swords; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Performance bonus

Work-life balance

Car mileage

Job summary

Dovida Ireland is seeking a Care Manager Lead to oversee client care in home settings across our Irish network. You will lead a team of caregivers, develop care plans and ensure QA visits align with national standards and the Health Service Executive requirements.

We seek an experienced professional with nursing or healthcare qualifications and strong leadership skills to drive excellent client outcomes and build collaborative relationships with families and healthcare partners.

Qualifications

• Nursing qualification and/or Social, Healthcare degree preferred.
• 4/5 years' experience in home care, health care or senior-related industry required, an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• Ability to lead and manage a team.
• Home Care Sector business acumen skill
• Computer literacy skills is a must.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations and prepare care plans.
• Conduct risk assessments in the home and mitigate risks.
• Conduct weekly teams meetings and support the Care Team with directions & guidance.
• Monitor, mediate and manage both client and Caregiver concerns and issues.
• Carry out Quality Assurance (QA) visits in client homes, developing and reviewing care plans and conducting service enquiries and care consultations as needed.
• Through QA visits, ensure client care plans align with needs and coordinate with family and healthcare professionals.
• Ensure care delivered meets HCCI, ISO & Franchise Standards, local policies and HSE requirements.
• Caregiver supervision to be kept up to date.
• Mentor and support a large team of Caregivers to carry out their roles effectively.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and networks with healthcare professionals and teams in hospitals and community settings.
• Report to senior management on clinical issues as appropriate.
• Participate in clinical audits as identified by the organization.
• Assist with other duties as delegated by Management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing/Healthcare degree

4–5 years home care experience

Job description

Join our team

With a global presence across six countries, Dovida delivers nine million hours of care annually.

With a global presence across six countries, Dovida delivers nine million hours of care annually. In Ireland, our network of 25 offices and 350 professionals supports 4,000 caregivers, empowering over 7,000 clients to live life their way. Guided by our 'Circle of Care' philosophy, we promise: Your Life, Your Way. Be part of a team that values compassion, empowerment, and making a real impact. Join us and help shape a brighter future—one life at a time.

Who we're looking for

Dovida Ireland is looking for an ambitious "Care Manager Lead" with following qualification and skills

Education/Experience Requirements

• Nursing Qualification and/or Social, Healthcare degree preferred.
• 4/5 years' experience in home care, health care or senior-related industry required, an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• Ability to lead and manage a team.
• Home Care Sector business acumen skill
• Computer literacy skills is a must.

The Care Manager Lead will be responsible to:

• Conduct consultations and prepare care plans.
• Conduct risk assessments in the home and mitigate any risks
• Conduct weekly teams meeting and support the Care Team with directions & guidance
• Monitor, mediate and manage both client and Caregiver concerns and issues.
• Carrying out Quality Assurance (QA) visits in client homes, developing and reviewing care plans for clients and conducting service enquiries and care consultations as needed.
• Through the QA visits, ensure client care plan is in line with their care needs, following up with family and healthcare professionals as appropriate.
• Ensuring the care being delivered in client's homes is meeting HCCI, ISO & Franchise Standards, local policies and the requirements of the Health Service Executive (HSE)
• Caregiver Supervisions to be kept up to date.
• Mentoring and supporting a large team of Caregivers to carry out their roles effectively.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and client family/ caregiver relationships. - Build networks and enhance existing relationships with health care professionals and multi-disciplinary teams in hospitals and various community settings
• Report and consult with senior management on clinical issues as appropriate.
• To participate in clinical audit as identified by the organization.
• Assist with other duties as delegated by the Management Team.

What you'll get

• Career Development & Growth Opportunity
• Performance bonus
• Work Life Balance career
• Car Mileage

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We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require any adjustments, please let us know and we will work with you to support your application.