Overview
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Assistant Director of Nursing wanted for an established Nursing Home in County Tipperary
Responsibilities
* In the absence of the Director of Nursing, will undertake the role and responsibilities of the Person-in-Charge in line with the Health Act 2007, related regulations and HIQA standards.
* Ensure that overall standards of hygiene and food safety are maintained at the highest level possible.
* Liaise with other senior managers in the delivery of housekeeping standards; food safety, quality and choice; maintenance standards; and administration efficiency.
* Participate in clinical management within the home in consultation with the DON including providing care to residents, communicating with residents/families/representatives, managing staff, monitoring performance and standards, developing policies and procedures, and delivering training.
* Coordinate the quality and safety system including all aspects of clinical risk management and resident involvement.
* Participate in coaching and appraisal of staff on a regular basis.
* In consultation with HR, participate in grievance and disciplinary activities.
* Coordinate, roster and manage staff in conjunction with the senior management team in the Home.
* Lead by example a professional, punctual and dedicated team.
* Participate in the development of policies and standards.
Qualifications / Requirements
* 3 years post-registration experience in a nursing home environment in the last 6 years.
* Good people skills
* Thorough knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
* Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
* Computer skills
* If you would like to find out more please send your CV to Alan Noone for an initial consultation
* Ref: ADON
* Apply now
Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Online Audio and Video Media
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