Lead Dementia Nurse

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Uniform provided

Personal development plan

Career progression

Full and part-time roles

Job summary

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Nurse to work in an exceptional care home in Belfast, Northern Ireland. You will be joining a leading UK health care provider focused on intermediate care and resident independence.

The successful candidate will be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin and will lead a team, develop care plans and oversee medicine management. The role is 39 hours per week on days, with a salary up to £45,630 per annum (£22.50 per

Qualifications

• Qualified RN with active NMC pin.
• Experience in elderly care and governance programmes.
• Ability to lead a care team and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff to deliver exceptional care.
• Develop care plans and conduct risk assessments.
• Maintain documentation and records using technology.
• Oversee medicine management on shift.
• Make timely decisions and provide guidance.
• Mentor colleagues in line with NMC Code.

Skills

Team leadership

Nursing care

Clinical governance

Audit experience

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Education

NMC Pin

Job description

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Belfast, Northern Ireland area. You will be working with one of UK's leading health care providers

This is an excellent care home that offers intermediate care as an alternative to a hospital stay, with a strong focus on helping residents regain their confidence and independence

Key responsibilities

• Leading a team of care staff to deliver exceptional care
• Producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments, with an understanding of regulatory frameworks
• Maintain accurate documentation and resident records whilst incorporating the use of modern technology
• Overseeing all aspects of medicine management on your shift in accordance with company policies and current legislation
• Responsible for making decisions in a timely manner
• Utilising your clinical skills to provide guidance and support to all team members
• Making decisions and taking action in a timely manner
• Supporting, guiding, teaching and mentoring others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times

Skills and experience

• Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
• Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services
• Ability to lead a team of care staff
• Passionate about delivering great care and supporting the residents and their families
• A team player who engages well with others

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin

The successful Lead Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £22.50 per hour and the annual salary is up to £45,630 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Ongoing personal development plan and career progression
• Company Pension Scheme
• Free Enhanced Access Ni Check and uniform
• Full time and part time opportunities

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