Job Introduction
Job Description
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Job Description:
Kingfisher Court is part of the Dolphin Care side of Dolphin Homes. Kingfisher Court is a specialist provider of nursing and rehabilitation services to clients with an acquired brain injury and neurological conditions.
Purpose of the job:
To be responsible and accountable for providing the highest standards of nursing, clinical and personal support, while promoting independence and choice, to the people we support.
Directly lead and supervise a team of support staff as required at the respective service, ensure the smooth and efficient management of the respective shift by assessing, prioritising, planning, delegating and monitoring work activities of the support team.
To ensure that all safeguarding responsibilities are implemented in line with the organisations safeguarding and whistleblowing policies and procedures.
Person specification Essential requirements:
To be a registered nurse, holding current registration with NMC.
Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice at the level of a qualified nurse (level 5), being able to demonstrate
Effective nursing practice in all basic registered nurse procedures.
Understanding of the NMC code of conduct and relevant practice standards and guidance.
To have experience of providing direct personal and social support (to have prior experience of working with people who have physical disabilities would be advantageous).
To have experience with TRACHEOSTOMY AND VENTILATORS.
Company benefits include:
Blue Light Card
Career Development/Opportunities
Casual Dress
Employee Assistance Programme
Critical Illness Cover
Overtime Rates
Fully Funded Qualifications
Higher Rates for Experience
Enhanced Weekend Rates
Paid DBS
Full Training
Refreshments
Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme
In-House Mental Health First Aiders
Long Service Awards
Life Assurance Cover
First Commuter Travel Club
Experience/Licence/Certification:
Qualified Nursing: 3 years (required)
Tracheotomy & Ventilator: 1 year (required)
NMC Pin Number (required)
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