Lead Registered Nurse - Elderly & Dementia Care

Cedar Care Homes; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Care Homes in Bristol is looking for nurses to join their team. The role offers full-time and part-time hours, including weekends, with a working pattern of long days. Responsibilities include developing relationships with residents, maintaining their well-being, and managing the care and performance of staff. Applicants are expected to hold RN1 or RN3 qualifications. Experience in elderly and dementia care is advantageous, alongside strong communication and care planning skills. Support is also available for newly registered nurses.

Qualifications

• Welcoming newly registered nurses and supporting them in fulfilling this role.
• Ideally at least 1 year post-registration experience.
• Experience in elderly care.
• Experience in dementia care would be advantageous.
• Experience taking charge of a shift.

Responsibilities

• Develops friendly and respectful relationships with Residents.
• Enables Residents to maintain their well-being.
• Leads by example with excellent attitude and care practices.
• Manages the care of allocated Residents.
• Manages the performance of allocated Named Carers and Care Assistants.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication

Care planning skills

Organising and coordinating skills

Ability to adapt well to working independently and in a team

Education

RN1

RN3

RN1/RN3 (dually registered)

Job description

Cedar Care Homes in Bristol is looking for nurses to join their team. The role offers full-time and part-time hours, including weekends, with a working pattern of long days. Responsibilities include developing relationships with residents, maintaining their well-being, and managing the care and performance of staff. Applicants are expected to hold RN1 or RN3 qualifications. Experience in elderly and dementia care is advantageous, alongside strong communication and care planning skills. Support is also available for newly registered nurses.