Job Advert: Senior Nurse (Full-Time)
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £22 per hour
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
We are passionate about providing exceptional, person-centered care to our residents. We are a friendly and supportive team committed to maintaining the dignity and independence of each individual in our care. We are currently seeking a Senior Nurse to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, offering leadership, clinical expertise, and the highest standards of care to our residents.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Nurse, you will take a lead role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. You will be responsible for managing and mentoring a team of nurses and care assistants, overseeing clinical practice, and ensuring that care plans are followed accurately. This role will allow you to use your nursing expertise and leadership skills to improve the lives of our residents while supporting the ongoing development of your team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise the nursing team to ensure exceptional care is delivered consistently.
* Take charge of clinical governance, ensuring compliance with care standards, policies, and regulations.
* Manage the development and implementation of individualized care plans for residents.
* Administer medications, treatments, and clinical procedures in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
* Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and support to nursing and care staff.
* Monitor residents’ health conditions, conduct assessments, and escalate concerns where necessary.
* Oversee the day-to-day management of care delivery, ensuring the safety, comfort, and dignity of all residents.
* Ensure accurate, timely, and complete documentation of care provided, in line with legal and organizational requirements.
* Work closely with the management team to improve care processes and achieve high CQC ratings.
* Maintain open, effective communication with residents, families, and the wider healthcare team.
Skills & Experience:
* Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC PIN number.
* Previous experience in a senior nursing role, ideally within a care home or healthcare setting.
* Strong leadership, management, and mentoring skills.
* In-depth knowledge of clinical practices and care regulations.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to assess and manage clinical needs and risks effectively.
* Passionate about providing high-quality care and improving residents' lives.
* A positive, solution-focused attitude with a commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated Senior Nurse with a passion for leadership and high-quality care, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be an ideal fit for this role.
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