Assistant Director of Nursing

Are you a compassionate and skilled Assistant Director of Nursing ready to take your career to the next stage?

Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing (Patient Flow and Care Transition)
Location: South Dublin 
Salary: DOE
  
Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join their Patient Flow and Care Transition team. This role requires someone to guarantee the safe and efficient management of patient referrals, oversee admissions, coordinate discharge planning, and serve as case manager for patients when needed.

  
About our Client:
Our client is a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence in clinical care, their staff, services, and facilities, with a strong emphasis on enhancing health outcomes for the older adults they serve. As Ireland’s most trusted and largest independent nursing home care provider, they have spent 20 years refining their person-centered approach and building compassionate, highly skilled healthcare teams.

Why Join Us?

• Engage in meaningful work within a state-of-the-art Theatre Department.
• Collaborate with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care.
• Thrive in a supportive work environment that offers substantial opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits:

• A highly competitive salary (Dependent on Experience)
• Recognition Programme
• Bike to work scheme
• Flexible working options
• Educational support for continuous career development.
• Pathways for career progression.

Your Responsibilities:

• Receive and assess patient referrals from acute hospitals, collaborating with Discharge Coordinators
• Maintain accurate, concise, and informative assessments and records within the hospital, ensuring compliance with legislation standards
• Ensure proper admission procedures are followed, and all necessary documentation is completed.
• Provide ward coverage as necessary.
• Collaborate with doctors on admissions and prescriptions, ensuring that admission paperwork is completed daily.
• Follow up on patients’ outpatient appointments as required.
• Stay informed about HIQA standards.

We’re Seeking:

• Valid NMBI Registration.
• Hold a recognised Managerial Qualification (level 6 NFQ).
• Valid Staff Nurse Theatre Qualification or relevant experience in specialized areas.
• Working experience of HIQA Standards 
• Experience working in elderly persons care or nursing home care
• Minimum 3 years of post-registration experience.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.

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For more information and a confidential discussion, please contact Suzanne at 01 878 3335.