Clinical Development Nurse - Norfolk & Suffolk

Barchester Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mobile phone

Laptop

Free learning and development

Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is looking for a Regional Clinical Development Nurse to ensure the highest standards of clinical governance and quality of care in Norfolk and Suffolk care homes. The role involves supporting home performance, reviewing KPIs, and improving care delivery.

Candidates must be Registered Nurses with NMC registration, experienced in care environments, and possess strong leadership and mentorship skills. A competitive salary and extensive benefits, including company car and free learning opportunities, are on offer.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse RN (General) with current NMC registration.
• Experience in a care home environment.
• Confident clinical mentor for newly-qualified nurses.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support clinical governance and quality of care.
• Review clinical governance database and KPIs of homes.
• Support improvement of standards and address any issues.

Skills

Registered Nurse RN

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Clinical mentorship

Knowledge of regulations

Education

Current NMC registration

Evidence of continued professional development

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

£2000 Golden Hello is one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester

As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you’ll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents of our care homes throughout Norfolk and Suffolk.

You’ll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you’ll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met – and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too.

Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you’ll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you’re organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care.

Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you’ll need to be a Registered Nurse RN (General) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. An experienced nurse, you’ll have worked in a care home environment and are a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses. Your leadership skills, sharp analytical mind and the ability to share knowledge, build relationships, and deliver on your action plans enables you to deliver impressive results.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Company car, mobile phone and laptop
• Free learning and development
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
• Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses*

If you’d like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, we would welcome your application.