A role that enables exceptional leadership and care in a nursing home setting.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to oversee clinical standards, conduct thorough assessments, and manage care plans to maintain high-quality outcomes.
* Registered Nurse with active registration on the NMBI
* Minimum of 2 years management experience in a nursing home
* At least 6 years of experience working in a nursing home setting
* Certificate in leadership or management
* Eligibility to work in Ireland
* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with a focus on team motivation and continuous professional development
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Ensuring the delivery of exceptional nursing and social care, tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident
2. Supervising medication administration, conducting audits, and liaising with GPs and pharmacies to ensure compliance with best practices and improve medication management standards
3. Leading and mentoring CNMs, nurses, and care assistants, providing ongoing training and development to foster a professional and caring approach among staff
4. Performing regular clinical, environmental, and medication audits, developing and implementing action plans to maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards
5. Serving as a key contact for residents and families, promptly addressing concerns and supporting aperson-centered care approach, while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to enhance the resident experience