Assistant Director of Nursing
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to fill the role of Assistant Director of Nursing in our Nursing Home in Sligo.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality person-centred care.
* Develop, implement, and evaluate effective nursing policies and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with HIQA Standards and Health Act Regulations 2013.
* Maintain accurate records and reports as required.
* Communicate effectively with staff, residents, and families to ensure seamless care delivery.
Requirements:
* Registered Nurse on NMBI live register.
* 3 years post-registration experience in a relevant field.
* Hold a recognised Managerial Qualification (minimum level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications).
* Clinical experience working in older persons care or nursing home care.
* Fluent in English language (verbal and written) and be eligible to work in Ireland.
* Strong communication and listening skills.
* An understanding of the Assisted Decision-Making process.
* Ability to work well as part of a care team.
* Caring and compassionate with a passion for providing high-quality care.
* Basic knowledge of IT systems such as excel spreadsheets.
* Good understanding of applications for home supports and NHSS/Fair deal.