Assistant Director of Nursing – Sligo

Assistant Director of Nursing required for a leading healthcare provider of nursing home care based in County Sligo. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in a dynamic and forward-thinking company. which can provide great support. Applicants from an experienced Senior Nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager and ADON accepted for this nursing home. 

Competitive renumeration and a bonus for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities:

• In the absence of the Director of Nursing, will undertake the role and responsibilities of the Person-in-Charge in line with the Health Act 2007, related regulations and HIQA standards.
• Ensure that overall standards of hygiene and food safety are maintained at the highest level possible.
• Liaise with other senior managers in the delivery of housekeeping standards; food safety, quality and choice; maintenance standards; and administration efficiency.
• Participate in clinical management within the home in consultation with the DON including providing care to residents, communicating with residents/families/representatives, managing staff, monitoring performance and standards, developing policies and procedures, and delivering training.
• Coordinate the quality and safety system including all aspects of clinical risk management and resident involvement.
• Participate in coaching and appraisal of staff on a regular basis.
• In consultation with HR, participate in grievance and disciplinary activities.
• Coordinate, roster and manage staff in conjunction with the senior management team in the Home.
• Lead by example a professional, punctual and dedicated team.
• Participate in the development of policies and standards.

Benefits :

Competitive renumeration and a bonus for the right candidate.

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