As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in eight of their care homes across the South West. You'll be expected to support the performance of each home, ensuring it meets the highest clinical standards. Your leadership skills, analytical abilities, and passion for delivering the best care will make a real difference to the residents.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you'll review the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, analyze the results, and identify practical strategies to ensure all regulations are met and continuous improvement in the care delivered. You'll work closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists, and senior clinical staff in each home to support the improvement of standards and implement key actions to address any issues. This may involve organizing new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. They operate a network of care homes and independent living services, with a focus on delivering personalized, compassionate care. Barchester is committed to investing in their staff and providing them with the resources and support they need to excel in their roles.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in eight of our care homes across the South West. You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyze the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver.
Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organizing new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care. Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* To join as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RN General) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. You should have experience working in a care home environment and be a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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