Assistant Director of Nursing

Zohorecruit; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd invites applications for the role of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in a Nursing Home in Co Kilkenny. A compassionate ADON is sought to ensure high nursing care standards while leading a team.

Responsibilities include day-to-day operations, mentorship, compliance with HIQA guidelines and policies, performance management, and liaison with residents and families. Opportunities for career progression and development are mentioned.

Qualifications

• NMBI General Division Registered Nurse status required.
• Minimum five years nursing experience, with at least two in leadership/management.
• Strong leadership, clinical expertise and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Help with day-to-day operations and administration of clinical services.
• Lead and mentor nursing and care teams while ensuring HIQA regulations and internal policies are followed.
• Participate in performance management, hiring and strategy planning.
• Oversee quality assurance and internal audits; liaise with residents, families and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

NMBI General Division Registered Nurse

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

RecruitNet International is inviting applications for the role of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to a Nursing Homes in Co Kilkenny.A compassionate ADON that can ensure the delivery of the highest standards of nursing care while leading a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Responsibilities

• Help with the day-to-day operations and general administration of clinical services
  
• Assist the nursing and care team with leadership, direction, and mentoring while making ensuring that internal policies and HIQA regulations are followed.
  
• Participate in performance management, hiring, and strategy planning.
  
• Create a welcoming and cooperative work atmosphere and serve as a vital liaison between residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
  
• Oversee or assist with quality assurance and internal auditing projects.
  

Requirements

• NMBI General Division Registered Nurse
  
• Experience in a nursing home or other setting that provides care for elderly people is highly preferred. A minimum of five years of nursing experience is required, with at least two of those years spent in a leadership or management role.
  
• Excellent clinical expertise and demonstrated leadership abilities
  
• Outstanding organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  
• thorough understanding of elder care best practices and HIQA guidelines
  
• Excellent opportunity for career progression
  
• Learning and Development Opportunities
  
• Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Program
  
• Full support from the Support Office Team