Assistant Director of Nursing – Flexible Hours & Impact

Agape Global; Portmarnock; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Nursing Home in Portmarnock, Ireland is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing. The ideal candidate will have extensive nursing experience, particularly with older persons, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include managing clinical operations, hiring and training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The position requires flexibility in working hours and an emphasis on continuous improvement and quality assurance within the care environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in nursing older persons within the last 6 years.
• Minimum of 7 years post-registration experience.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements for residential care centres.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hiring, training nurses, and monitoring their performance.
• Manage clinical operations and develop care plans.
• Prepare daily schedules and plan staff shifts.
• Ensure compliance with departmental procedures and policies.
• Assist in budget preparation and expense management.
• Conduct patient rounds and address complaints.
• Evaluate departmental performance and recommend improvements.
• Schedule staff meetings for updates and recommendations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Problem Solving

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Third-level qualification in management

Job description

A reputable Nursing Home in Portmarnock, Ireland is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing. The ideal candidate will have extensive nursing experience, particularly with older persons, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include managing clinical operations, hiring and training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The position requires flexibility in working hours and an emphasis on continuous improvement and quality assurance within the care environment.