Clinical Lead - Care Home

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Pennington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare Group is seeking a Clinical Lead to work closely with our nurses and carers to uphold the highest standards of clinical care and governance in our homes. You will be supported by the management team to ensure residents receive exceptional nursing and clinical care, and to actively contribute to all clinical delivery.

You will report to the Home Manager and play a pivotal role in mentoring staff, maintaining governance, completing audits, and driving continuous quality

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse with post-registration experience.
• Strong clinical leadership and governance understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursing team to maintain high standards of clinical care and governance in our homes.

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

About the role

As a Clinical Lead, you will work closely with our nurses and carers to maintain the highest standards of clinical care and governance in our homes. Supported by our management team, you will ensure our residents receive the best care, meet their needs through excellent nursing and clinical care, and actively contribute to all clinical delivery.

Reports to:

Home Manager

Skills and attributes

• Strong clinical skillset and confidence to lead the nursing team.
• Prior management experience, or experience of leading a small team.
• Ability to make clinical decisions and remain calm under pressure.
• A passion for promoting best nursing practice and able to train, support and mentor others.
• A desire to encourage positive working relationships within the team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A good working knowledge of audits, safeguarding, DOLS, CQC and compliance.

Education and qualification

• NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience.

What will you gain?

You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.