A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Clinical Unit Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Cockermouth, Cumbria area. You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This is a purpose built care home providing a friendly and companionable place to live for older people requiring general or specialist dementia nursing care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Clinical Unit Manager your key responsibilities include:
* To co-ordinate and lead on the quality and management of nursing care, patient care and the clinical environment within a nursing unit.
* Manage and direct the delivery of clinical services within a unit, ensuring it complies with statutory regulations, current legislation and meets quality standards.
* Provide clinical leadership and expertise to all colleagues on shift as required, assuming the role of nurse-in-charge whilst on duty
* Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team and undertake direct patient care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
* Previous older peoples care experience is desirable but not essential
* Caring & compassionate with an excellent clinical track record
* Passionate about delivering outstanding care to older people
* Excellent organisation & leadership skills
* Effective communication skills
* Flexible, professional and committed to being the best
* Quality driven with a desire to continually improve yourself & our services
The successful Clinical Unit Manager will receive an excellent salary of £21.30 per hour and the annual salary is £42,642.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 38.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
* Market competitive rates of pay
* Specialist dementia training and support from our award-winning, university-accredited 'Creative Minds' programme
* Full library of interactive learning resources from the Aged Care Channel in every home for personal & professional development
* Range of salary sacrifice benefits including childcare vouchers, pension, car leases, gym membership, technology purchase schemes and more
* Online benefits portal with a range of offers and cash back rewards
* £1,000 CPD fund for every Adult Care Nurse
* Free access to RCNi learning website
* NMC fees paid for
Reference ID: 2705
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV