Overview
Position: Unit Manager (RGN, RMN, RNLD) – Laurel Place, Bishop Auckland
Contract type: Full time – Must be flexible
Rate: £21.92 per hour
Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading nursing care provider. Laurel Place supports adults living with complex needs, including acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.
About the Role
You’ll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you time to provide person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. We offer strong training and career development pathways to help you progress as a Nurse and as a leader.
Responsibilities
* Lead your unit’s care and nursing teams to meet the medical, physical and emotional needs of the people we support
* Provide strong leadership to maintain and develop high standards of care and drive continuous improvement
* Oversee and manage all clinical elements and risks in your unit
* Ensure care plans and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in a timely manner and reflect care interventions appropriately
* Act as the Named Nurse for residents allocated to you, with responsibility for overseeing, reviewing and updating their care profiles
* Supervise and manage your unit’s ordering, handling, storage, administration, recording and disposal of medication
About You
Above all, you share our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You’ll be a natural role model with the ability to manage your unit’s team of Registered Nurses, Nurse Associates and Health Care Assistants.
* A thorough understanding of best practice in nursing care
* Excellent clinical and communication skills
* Enthusiastic approach to encouraging and motivating people
* Ability to work confidently on your own initiative
* A good standard of digital skills
To apply, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid NMC PIN. As this is a management role, you should also have post-registration and management/supervisory experience and/or qualifications.
What We Offer
* Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
* Retail and lifestyle reward discounts
* Free DBS check
* Electrical car salary sacrifice scheme
* Paid NMC membership
* Paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
How To Apply
Click the button to “APPLY NOW”. For an informal chat, call our Nurse Talent Specialist Nicole on 07949 530 193 or email nbramhall@exemplarhc.com
Please note: this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.
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