This is a role as a Unit Nurse Manager (RGN) at a Barchester care home, where you will use your compassion and initiative to ensure residents receive quality care. You will be responsible for planning, managing, and monitoring the delivery of nursing care to meet residents' needs, including creating person-centred care plans, managing staff, and liaising with regulators and social services.
Main duties of the job
As a Unit Nurse Manager (General) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your compassion and initiative to make sure our residents get the quality care they deserve. You'll plan, manage and monitor the delivery of nursing that meets all of our residents' needs, implementing person-centred care plans. Your responsibilities will include planning rotas, recruiting, training and mentoring staff, and building relationships with local regulators and social services. You'll have the freedom and autonomy to take your unit from strength to strength, with plenty of opportunities for professional development.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, delivering high-quality residential, nursing, dementia, and specialist care to thousands of individuals. The company is committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment for its staff, as well as ensuring the best possible care and experience for its residents.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Unit Nurse Manager (General) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your compassion and initiative to make sure our residents get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to plan, manage and monitor the delivery of nursing that meets all of our residents' needs. This means you'll implement person-centred care plans that make a real difference to our residents' day-to-day lives. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you can expect to plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff and build relationships with local regulators and social services. In the role of Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll have the freedom and autonomy to take your unit from strength to strength, with plenty of opportunities for professional development along the way.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. You'll be a natural leader who has acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you'll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
* Experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments.
* Up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
* Experience acting as a clinical mentor, including supporting 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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