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Assistant Director of Nursing, Co Kerry

Are you a compassionate, experienced nurse looking to take the next step in leadership?

Our client is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to join the team and will play a pivotal role in supporting the overall leadership and clinical governance of the nursing home.

In the role, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring high standards of care, supporting staff, and fostering a warm, respectful and safe environment for all residents. This role is ideal for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to older people and motivated to support and develop a dedicated team.

To be considered for the role, the following criteria will apply:

• Active NMBI registration and PIN (An Bord Altranais).
• Post-registration qualification in Healthcare Management (or willingness to undertake).
• Post-registration qualification in Gerontology or Dementia Care is desirable.
• Minimum 6 years’ post-registration nursing experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a nursing home environment.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a management or supervisory role - this is essential.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a multidisciplinary team.
• Proven clinical competence with a passion for delivering outstanding care to older people.