Assistant Director of Nursing – Lead Elder Care Team

recruitNet

Killarney

On-site

EUR 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided while on duty

Free uniform

Free parking

Fortnightly pay cycle

Training and education support

Career growth

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd is recruiting an Assistant Director of Nursing for a Nursing Home in Co Kerry. The role involves acting as PIC in their absence and supporting the higher-level management of the home, with focus on clinical supervision and high-quality elder care.

The position emphasizes strong nursing leadership, governance, and a commitment to staff development. It offers a competitive pay cycle with meals, uniforms, and parking provided, within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with an active NMBI PIN.
Significant nursing and leadership experience.
Strong leadership, organisational, and clinical skills.
Passion for delivering high-quality care to older people.
Competitive pay with a fortnightly pay cycle.
Career growth, training and education support.
Meals provided while on duty.
Free uniform and parking.
Friendly and supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

Following pertinent health laws and standards and serving as the PIC if the Person in Charge is not present.
Helping the PIC oversee the Nursing Home's administration, structure, and activities.
Providing clinical supervision and guidance to employees to improve morale and standards.
Establishing and preserving a home where occupants experience support and value.
Preventing abuse and neglect of the elderly and properly reporting concerns.
Ensuring sufficient staffing numbers to enable efficient operations and the provision of high-quality care.
Assisting nursing professionals in the planning and execution of care.
Willingness to work weekends, nights, and days as needed.