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Assistant Director of Nursing Wicklow Nursing Home ADON, Wicklow
Location: Wicklow, Ireland
Job Category:
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
77506 S1212_1734024834
Job Views:
52
Posted:
12.12.2024
Expiry Date:
26.01.2025
Job Description:
A well established nursing home in Wicklow has an opportunity for an Assistant Director of Nursing.
Job Summary:
As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will maintain high standards of daily care and activities in accordance with best practices within available resources. Planning, development and management will be part of your daily responsibilities.
Required:
To qualify for this fantastic role, you must have a Third level Degree in Nursing, be actively registered with NMBI, and have a 3rd level Healthcare management qualification. You will also have a minimum of 3 years experience working with older people within the last six years of your career. You are an experienced people manager of good character, who enjoys a challenge and takes pride in achieving results.
Qualifications:
1. Registered on the Live Register in the General Division of the Register of Nurses as maintained by the NMBI.
2. Elderly Care Qualification
3. Management Qualification
Experience:
1. Minimum of 5 years elderly care experience, with at least 3 at management level.
2. Knowledge of the Nursing Home Industry.
3. Full understanding of the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People.
4. Wide general nursing experience and proven leadership qualities.
5. Experience/qualification in Gerontology.
6. Evidence of consistent updating of clinical skills and knowledge.
7. Demonstrable coaching & development skills within clinical practice.
8. Competent and confident IT skills.
9. Experience in caring for people with dementia.
People Management:
1. Lead and motivate staff.
2. Keep abreast of and anticipate staffing needs within departments.
3. Enjoy working within a team.
4. Clarify individual roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities.
Leadership:
1. Embrace organisational change and initiatives.
2. Communicate benefits of change convincingly.
3. Show strong initiative; work outside of standard protocol when necessary.
4. Bring new ideas/initiatives to fruition.
Problem Solving & Decision Making:
1. Act quickly to address urgent matters.
2. Demonstrate lateral thinking to generate non-obvious solutions.
3. Understand how decisions affect others.
Resource Management:
Contribute to the effective management of the company’s resources (hours: dependency: occupancy).
Planning & Organising:
1. Ensure most effective allocation and use of resources.
2. Anticipate problems and issues and take preventative action.
3. Multi-task without losing focus.
4. Manage competing and changing priorities.
For immediate interview please email CV to: [emailprotected] or call 087 8550555 for more information.
Skills:
Wicklow, Nursing Home, Care of Elderly, Assistant Director of Nursing, ADON, Gerontology, NMBI.
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