Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) is a senior clinical position reporting to the Director of Nursing. The role provides clinical leadership, manages daily clinical practices, and oversees staff rostering, delegation, and supervision.
Daily Activities
* Checking staff rosters and securing coverage for absences
* Attending handovers and reviewing resident progress
* Implementing Company Health and Safety Policy to ensure staff, resident, and visitor safety
Key Skills and Attributes
* Excellent Leadership, Organisational, and Communication skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively within a senior management team
* Sound decision-making ability
* Motivation and ability to work on own initiative
* Results-driven with an appreciation of finance issues
Qualifications
* First-level registration as a nurse
* Registration on the Irish live register
* Evidence of continuous Professional Development
* Previous management experience
Benefits
* Competitive salary: €60K - €75K (dependent on experience)
* Pension contribution
* Further education sponsorship
* Paid training days
* Annual leave: 23 Days
* Death in service cover: 2 x annual salary
* Sick Pay Scheme