This is a regional role where you'll lead, support, and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in four Barchester care homes across the South West. You'll work closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists, and senior clinical staff to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained and continuously improved.
Main duties of the job
As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll be responsible for overseeing the clinical governance and quality of care in four care homes in the South West region. You'll review the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home monthly, analyze the results, and identify practical strategies to ensure all regulations are met and care is continuously improved. You'll work collaboratively with the Regional Director, improvement specialists, and senior clinical staff to support the implementation of key actions and address any issues that arise. This role requires regular travel due to its regional nature.
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 four of our care homes; one in each of the following locations, Braunton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro. 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, too.
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 be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a current NMC registration. You should also have evidence of continued professional development and a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. Experience working in a care home environment and a proven track record as a confident clinical mentor, including for newly-qualified nurses, are essential.
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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