Overview
Woodside Hall Nursing Home is a 41 bed purpose built home in a beautiful setting on the Isle of Wight. The Home has a CQC rating of "Good" with "outstanding" for "Care".
Responsibilities
* This role is a clinical role with leadership responsibilities. You will take charge of the Home on shift and also provide on-call cover as part of a rota.
* You will be responsible for all aspects of the Home's provision of Nursing care, with the support of the Registered Manager. The successful candidate will be confident in their own clinical skills and be able to prioritise and delegate to other members of the Nursing team and Senior Carers.
* The role will include induction and supervision of Registered Nurses and Senior HCA’s.
* Lead for medication management in the Home, with the ability to document and manage related processes.
* Support management with identifying the training needs of our Registered Nurses and contribute to the ongoing development of clinical and leadership skills.
Qualifications & Skills
* Confident Registered Nurse with prior experience in a leadership role or seeking progression in a clinical leadership path.
* Passionate about palliative care.
* Experience in nursing homes or acute settings is welcome; a collaborative approach to sharing skills and supporting the team is essential.
* Computer literate with experience using EMAR and Care Management software; able to write effective care plans, complete mental capacity assessments, CQC notifications and Safeguarding referrals.
* Demonstrated competence in medication management and ability to take the lead for medication management in the Home.
Hours, Benefits & Requirements
* This is a full-time position, 36 hours per week, with paid breaks, excellent overtime rates and weekend supplements.
* Flexible and available to work alternate weekends.
* Shifts are 7.30 to 13.30, 13.30 to 19.30 and 7.30 to 19.30.
* You will have a minimum of 18 hours supernumerary management time per week.
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