Assistant Director of Nursing
Cpl Healthcare is seeking an experienced registered nurse to fill the role of Assistant Director of Nursing for a large North Cork nursing home.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment, working with an experienced team of healthcare professionals in a diverse and multi-cultural setting.
Main Responsibilities:
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
* Lead the nursing team in delivering person-centred care
* Plan and allocate nursing teams with appropriate staff members, skill mix, and levels of experience to meet clinical demands and continuity of care
Requirements:
* A registered General Nurse on the Register of Nurses held by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
* A minimum of three years post-registration nursing experience in Care of the Elderly in the past six years
* A minimum of three years' experience in a management capacity in the health and social care area
* A management qualification or Higher Diploma in Gerontology (desirable but not essential)
* Evidence of continuous professional development
* The ability to manage one's own workload effectively while responding flexibly to new demands at short notice
* Embracing change and commitment to continuous improvement and learning throughout the nursing home
* Availability to work flexible hours when required
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to influence others, build constructive relationships, and achieve outcomes
* Promoting an ethos and culture of quality assurance within the clinical area, identifying and establishing benchmarks and KPIs in consultation with the Director of Nursing
* A proven track record in team management and performance management