Assistant Director of Nursing - Elder Care Leadership

recruitNet; Blackrock; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing for a leading nursing home in Dublin, Ireland. The role oversees clinical governance, staff development, and regulatory compliance to ensure high-quality resident care.

You will conduct audits, manage inductions, liaise with external agencies, and support the Director of Nursing. Requirements include NMBI registration, managerial experience, Garda Vetting, and a commitment to elderly care.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NMBI registration.
• Minimum of two years’ management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Garda Vetting clearance.
• Experience or qualifications in elderly care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits and ensure timely follow-up on findings and corrective actions.
• Coordinate staff induction programmes and support ongoing training and professional development.
• Promote and encourage innovative practices to enhance resident care and service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Company policies, HIQA standards, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
• Facilitate regular communication and engagement meetings with all clinical staff.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external community agencies, supporting resident participation in local events and activities.
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to enhance the Home’s profile and presence within the local community.
• Implement and monitor Health and Safety policies to ensure the wellbeing of residents, staff, visitors, and contractors.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing for a leading nursing home in Dublin, Ireland. The role oversees clinical governance, staff development, and regulatory compliance to ensure high-quality resident care.

You will conduct audits, manage inductions, liaise with external agencies, and support the Director of Nursing. Requirements include NMBI registration, managerial experience, Garda Vetting, and a commitment to elderly care.