Assistant Director of Nursing
Core
Plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services while leading and supervising nursing and care teams in residential care settings.
Role type
Senior individual contributor nursing manager
Builds
Residential care operations and nursing service delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical nursing expertise, team leadership, quality improvement, infection control compliance, incident management, staff performance management, care coordination, shift scheduling, professional development planning
Preferred skills
Experience in new programme development, project management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct nursing rounds and follow up on clinical and safety issues, monitor and improve quality of care through audits, ensure compliance with safety and nursing standards, investigate and manage unusual incidents, oversee nursing competencies and staff performance appraisal, ensure adequate manpower and appropriate staff skill mix, support the Director of Nursing in operational matters
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities