Assistant Director of Nursing Wicklow Nursing Home ADON

Job DescriptionAssistant Director of Nursing Wicklow nursing home opportunityDublin SouthA well established nursing home in Wicklow has an opportunity for an Assistant Director of NursingJob SummaryAs an Assistant Director of Nursing you will maintain high standard of daily care and activities in accordance with best practices within available resources. Planning, development and management will be your part of your daily responsibilities.RequiredTo qualify for this fantastic role, you must have a Third level Degree in Nursing, be actively registered with NMBI and also have 3rd level Healthcare management qualification. You will also have a minimum of 3 years experience in working with older people within the last six years of your career. You are an experienced people manager of a good character, who enjoys a challenge and takes pride in achieved resultsWe have several roles open for Directors of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Managers and Assistant Directors of Nursing around IrelandThis is an opportunity for nurses who have already worked as a DON, ADON, CNM or had senior roles to take that next step and, with support, manage a nursing home to exceptional standards.QualificationsRegistered on the Live Register in the General Division of the Register of Nurses as maintained by the NMBI.Elderly Care QualificationManagement QualificationExperienceMinimum of 5 years elderly care experience, which 3 should be at management level.Knowledge of the Nursing Home IndustryHave a full understanding of the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older PeopleHave wide general nursing experience and proven leadership qualities.Have experience/ qualification in /Gerontology.Evidence of consistent updating of clinical skills and knowledgeDemonstrable coaching & development skills within clinical practiceCompetent and confident IT skillsHas worked with or has a knowledge of caring for people with dementia.People ManagementLead and motivate staffKeeps abreast of and anticipates staffing needs within departmentsEnjoys working within a teamClarifies Individual Roles, Responsibilities And AccountabilitiesLeadershipEmbraces organisational change and initiativesConvincingly Communicates Benefits Of Change To OthersShows strong initiative; can work outside of standard protocol when necessaryAble to bring new ideas/initiative to fruitionProblem Solving & Decision MakingAble to act quickly to address urgent mattersDemonstrates lateral thinking to generate non-obvious solutions to problemsGrasps how all decisions (both big and small) might affect others.Resource Management Contribution to the effective management of the company's resources (hours : dependency : occupancy)Planning & OrganisingEnsures most effective allocation and use of resourcesAnticipates problems and issues and takes preventative action to address theseCan multi-task, without losing focusManages competing and changing prioritiesFor Immediate Interview Please Email CV ToApplyor call Applyfor more informationSkillsWicklow, Nursing Home, Care of Elderly, Assistant Director of Nursing, ADON, Gerontology,NMBIIND2Ref: 78147 IND2Apply now