Assistant Director of Nursing: Lead Elder Care & Care Teams

Virtue Integrated Care; Naas; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtue Integrated Care in Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing/PIC in clinical and professional leadership and to deliver direct resident care.

The role requires nursing qualifications and NMBI registration, with at least 3 years post-registration experience in caring for older people and several years in a management capacity. ADON experience is advantageous, and the post emphasizes dignity, privacy, and person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Nursing Qualifications (Essential).
• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Essential).
• 3+ years post-registration nursing experience with older people (in last 6 years).
• 3+ years' experience in a management role in health or social care.
• Post-registration management qualification in health or related field.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• ADON experience would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Nursing/PIC in clinical and professional leadership and direct resident care.
• Monitor and supervise delivery of care to residents living in Craddock House Nursing Home.
• Promote and maintain resident safety and respect for privacy, dignity, and rights.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing care

Clinical nursing

Education

Nursing qualification

NMBI registration

Management qualification

Job description

Virtue Integrated Care in Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing/PIC in clinical and professional leadership and to deliver direct resident care.

The role requires nursing qualifications and NMBI registration, with at least 3 years post-registration experience in caring for older people and several years in a management capacity. ADON experience is advantageous, and the post emphasizes dignity, privacy, and person-centred care.