Key Leadership Position in Nursing Home Care
The role of Assistant Director of Nursing is a vital position in our nursing home, requiring a compassionate and experienced leader to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with daily operations and general administration of clinical services
* Lead and mentor the nursing and care team, ensuring adherence to internal policies and HIQA regulations
* Participate in performance management, hiring, and strategy planning
* Create a positive work atmosphere, serving as a liaison between residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams
* Oversee or assist with quality assurance and internal auditing projects
Requirements:
* NMBI General Division Registered Nurse qualification
* Experience in a nursing home or similar setting, preferably with a minimum of five years of nursing experience and at least two years in a leadership role
* Excellent clinical expertise, leadership abilities, organisational skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills
* Thorough understanding of elder care best practices and HIQA guidelines