Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team at The Residence, Portlaoise Nursing Home in Ireland.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct internal audits and follow up on results
* Induct new staff and provide ongoing training and development
* Encourage innovative practice and adhere to Company standards
* Communicate regularly with clinical staff and maintain relationships with external community agencies
* Liaise with Marketing to maximize the home's profile in the local community
* Implement health and safety policies and procedures
* Maintain a preventative maintenance program and ensure the highest standard of hygiene and cleanliness
* Select and interview staff, conduct training needs analysis, and cover the Director of Nursing if needed
Requirements:
* Qualified Nurse with at least 3 years management experience in care of the older person
* Post-registration management qualification in health or a related field
* Proven track record in healthcare clinical management
* Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
* Sound decision-making ability and results-driven
* Ability to work well in a team environment and be flexible
Benefits:
* Company events
* Food allowance
* On-site parking