Assistant Director of Nursing

Akeso Healthsearch

  • Wicklow
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
  • Apply easily
Akeso Healthsearch is a specialist nursing and healthcare recruitment agency that connects skilled professionals with some of Ireland’s leading public and private hospitals, semi-acute facilities, nursing homes, homecare services and community-based practice settings.We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join a well-established nursing home located in Wicklow. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and driven nursing professional who is either based in Wicklow or open to relocating.Why This Opportunity Stands Out:As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality care and creating a supportive and person-centred environment for residents. This is more than a clinical position – it’s a chance to lead with purpose and positively impact the lives of those in your care.What We’re Looking For:Registered General Nurse with active registration on the NMBIMinimum of 2 years’ experience in a management role within a nursing homeAt least 6 years of experience working in a nursing home settingLeadership or management qualificationFull eligibility to work in IrelandExcellent leadership, organisational and communication skills, with a strong focus on team development and quality care deliveryYour Role and Responsibilities:Ensure the delivery of high-quality nursing and social care tailored to meet individual resident needsOversee clinical standards, complete assessments and manage care plans to support optimal outcomesSupervise medication administration, conduct audits and liaise with GPs and pharmacies to maintain high standards and complianceProvide leadership and mentorship to CNMs, nurses and healthcare assistants, supporting continuous training and developmentConduct regular clinical, environmental and medication audits and implement actions to promote hygiene, safety and quality of careServe as a key point of contact for residents and families, addressing concerns with empathy and working closely with the multidisciplinary team to enhance the overall resident experienceTake the Next Step in Your Career:If you’re an experienced and compassionate nurse leader ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we’d love to hear from you.How to Ap

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