Quality Manager, Nursing Home Sector, Ireland

Cpl Healthcare; Waterford; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ireland is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality assurance efforts across the Nursing Home Group. The role involves implementing policies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staff development. Ideal candidates are registered nurses with experience in quality management. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact care quality and governance in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in a quality, governance, or compliance role.
• In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards and healthcare regulations.
• Proven ability to lead audits and manage risks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality assurance processes and implement policies.
• Collaborate with management to ensure care meets regulatory standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership in quality assurance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Training and mentoring

Education

Qualification in healthcare management

Registered Nurse with NMBI registration

Job description

Quality Manager(s) required, Nursing Home Sector, Ireland

• South East Region
• Midland Region

Job Overview

The Quality Manager plays a key leadership role in advancing quality and governance across the Nursing Home Group. Working in close collaboration with the Persons in Charge (PICs) and the broader management team, this role ensures that all care services meet regulatory standards and reflect the organisations’ commitment to excellence and person-centred care.

The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes, implementing policies, supporting staff development, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position reports directly to the Chief Clinical Officer or a designated representative.

Education & Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMBI registration.
• Qualification in healthcare management, quality improvement, or clinical governance (essential).
• Qualification in auditing or risk management (desirable).
• Full Irish driver’s license (essential) and willingness to travel across sites.
• Minimum 3–5 years\' experience in a quality, governance, or compliance role within healthcare.
• In-depth knowledge of HIQA standards, healthcare regulations, and person-centred care frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead audits, manage risk, and support teams in a regulatory environment.
• Strong analytical, report-writing, and communication skills.
• Experience delivering training and mentoring others on quality and compliance.

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