Assistant Director of Nursing – Galway ADON Nursing Home
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Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Director of Nursing with a top nursing home in Galway. The role is pivotal in a dynamic and forward‑thinking company that provides fantastic support to residents and staff alike.
Responsibilities
* Conduct internal audits and follow up on results.
* Induct staff and provide ongoing training and development.
* Encourage innovative practice.
* Ensure implementation of and adherence to company and HIQA standards, procedures and guidelines.
* Conduct regular communication meetings with all clinical staff.
* Build rapport with external community agencies, facilitating resident participation in local activities.
* Collaborate with marketing to maximise the home’s profile in the community.
* Implement the company Health and Safety policy, safeguarding staff, residents and others.
* Conduct regular fire training and evacuation drills.
* Maintain hygiene and cleanliness to the highest standard.
* Ensure a preventative maintenance programme is in place and implemented.
* Participate in staff selection and interviewing.
* Conduct regular training needs analysis.
* Ensure clinical practice meets regulations and standards.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
* Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years of management experience in the last 6 years caring for older people.
* Post‑registration management qualification in health or a related field.
* Proven track record in healthcare clinical management.
* Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
* Sound decision‑making ability and results‑driven mindset.
* Team‑building and collaboration skills.
* Willingness to be flexible and adapt to company needs.
Contact
Please send your CV through the application portal or call the provided number for more information.
Ref: 78258 IND2
Additional Details
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Job function: Health Care Provider
Location: Galway, County Galway, Ireland
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