Assistant Director of Nursing
Share
Job Location:
Salary:
Posted on:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Support the Director of Nursing in overseeing the clinical care of residents and the overall daily operations of the nursing home.
Promote and embed a culture of person-centred care ensuring residents are supported to maintain independence wellbeing and avoid unnecessary hospitalisation through effective liaison with families and the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate strong clinical expertise in the care of older persons ensuring practice aligns with current evidence-based standards and best practice guidelines.
Assist in the efficient management of resources to support continuous quality improvement and safe effective service delivery.
Participate in the daily supervision and management of the home including conducting nursing rounds and supporting team coordination.
Support the development review and implementation of policies procedures and standards ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements including Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) National Standards.
Act as Person in Charge in the absence of the Director of Nursing and assist in managing complaints incidents audits and quality assurance initiatives.
Provide clinical leadership supervision mentorship and competency assessment for CNMs nurses and care assistants in accordance with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) professional guidelines.
Support human resource functions including staff supervision roster management performance reviews recruitment and the delivery of induction and ongoing training programmes.
Maintain professional development through continuous education reflective practice participation in seminars/conferences and adherence to strict confidentiality standards.
Requirements
Must be registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (formerly An Bord Altranais) with active registration.
A minimum of five years post-registration nursing experience is required.
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant healthcare legislation and Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards for Residential Care Settings is essential.
Previous experience in an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) role is mandatory.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Competitive Rates of Pay
- Savings Club
- Staff Forums
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
- Dynamic forward-thinking team
- Reputable Company
Required Skills:
Must be registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (formerly An Bord Altranais) with active registration. A minimum of five years post-registration nursing experience is required. Demonstrated knowledge of relevant healthcare legislation and Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards for Residential Care Settings is essential. Previous experience in an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) role is mandatory.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Academics
- Capital Market
- Fun
- Human Resources Administration
- Financial Consulting
- Arabic
