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As a Senior Nurse (General) at a Barchester care home, you’ll use your leadership skills to make sure our residents get the quality care we’re known for. We’ll look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader that creates a safe and supportive environment for our residents with a range of mental and physical needs. You’ll use your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to implementing safeguarding policies and administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you’ll support and mentor your team to make sure they have the clinical training they need to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse (General), you’ll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way – and be truly valued and respected for what you do.
Job Responsibility:
Use leadership skills to ensure residents get quality care
Be a hands-on clinical leader creating a safe and supportive environment for residents with mental and physical needs
Use professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions
Assess needs of new residents
Implement safeguarding policies
Administrate medicines in line with NMC regulations
Support and mentor team to ensure they have clinical training to deliver highest standards of nursing
Requirements:
Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration
Mentoring or supervision qualification
Experience producing care plans and detailed risk assessments
Up-to-date knowledge on recent clinical practices
Understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines
Experience working with older people
Experience acting as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship
Natural leader and problem solver
Dedicated, ambitious and resilient
Strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care
What we offer:
Free learning and development
Automatic enrolment into profit share scheme
Range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses