Job description
Recruit. Net International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care. We are Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to a leading Nursing home in Clare, Ireland. Permanent/full time Key Responsibilities Conduct internal audits and ensure timely follow-up on findings and action plans Lead staff induction programmes and support ongoing training and development initiatives Encourage and promote innovative practices in care delivery Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and HIQA standards Organise and facilitate regular communication meetings with clinical staff Build strong relationships with external community agencies and support resident participation in local activities Collaborate with the Marketing team to enhance the Home’s profile within the local community Implement and monitor the Company Health & Safety Policy to protect staff, residents, and visitors Coordinate regular fire training sessions and maintain effective evacuation procedures Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the Home Ensure a preventative maintenance programme is in place and effectively managed Participate in recruitment, including interviewing and selection of staff Conduct regular training needs analysis to support staff development Provide cover for the Director of Nursing when required Ensure clinical practices within the Home meet all relevant regulations and standards Requirements Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 years’ management experience within the last 6 years, specifically in the care of older persons Post-registration qualification in management, healthcare, or a related field Proven track record in clinical management within a healthcare environment Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions and deliver results Ability to work collaboratively and foster a positive team environment Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to meet the evolving needs of the organisation Benefits Company events Food allowance On-site parking