Delivering High-Quality Patient Care
To provide professional clinical nursing to all residents, whilst delivering strong leadership and upholding the NMC's code of professional conduct. The successful candidate will support the Home Manager in the daily running of the Nursing Home.
Main responsibilities:
* Promote the highest standards of care within the nursing home
* Uphold the residents' rights to privacy, dignity and choice
* Provide a safe and healthy environment for residents, staff and visitors
* Adhere to SSSC Code of Conduct
* Set a good example at all times in respect of dress, manner, hygiene and behaviour
* Report any injuries, disease or dangerous practice to all relevant personnel
* Maintain correctly written records as required by statutory bodies
This role requires a minimum of 1 year's experience gained within any care of the elderly setting, whether this be nursing home, hospital or community based. We are also keen to hear from student nurses. For Principal Carer level posts, an SVQ 3 is essential along with team leadership experience in a care home environment.
We are committed to providing structure to make a real difference. Our Nursing Homes have strong care inspection grades and good staffing levels, making it the perfect place to develop your career while building positive relationships with our residents and delivering a higher standard of care.
The ideal candidate will have excellent time management skills, prioritisation of workload for self and greater team, ability to problem solve and manage a diverse range of situations effectively within a nursing home setting. Strong oral and written communication skills, especially report writing, are also essential.