Nursing Home Manager – Complex Care

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; Daliburgh; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing permit

Healthcare Insurance

Ongoing professional development

Low income tax 20%

No Council tax or VAT

Job summary

A senior Registered Nurse is invited to lead the team at a 17-bed Complex Care Nursing Home on Guernsey. This full-time, permanent post is 40 hours per week over five days with flexibility around start/finish times and no weekends.

You will report to the Deputy Manager with support from three other group Care Home Managers, and you will guide care for residents with complex medical needs. NMC registration (RGN or RMN) and a Level 5 Management qualification are required.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration (RGN or RMN).
• Current or recent experience at Deputy Nursing Home Manager or Home Manager level.
• Level 5 Management qualification, or willingness to undertake.

Responsibilities

• Lead the home and a team of staff to deliver outstanding levels of care.
• Oversee budget management and HR activities within the home.
• Ensure compliance with care home regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Deputy Manager and group Care Home Managers for support.

Skills

NMC Registration

Deputy Manager

Clinical Care

Budget Management

HR Experience

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Level 5 Management

Job description

Applications are invited from suitably-experienced senior Registered Nurses to lead the team at our clients 17 bedded Complex Care Nursing Home on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. You will have responsibility for leading the home and a team of employees to deliver outstanding levels of care to all residents. This is a full-time, permanent post of 40 hours/five days per week with flexibility around start and finish times and no weekends.

This family-run and privately-operated employer comprises four homes providing Nursing, Residential and Dementia Care across Guernsey who are committed to ongoing professional development. Residents of this home are of mixed ages some under 65 and include; Complex medical needs, Unstable diabetes, PEG feeding, Urinary catheters and Tracheaostomy in addition to some with Challenging behaviour and a diagnosis of Dementia. The high standards of this is organisation is reliant on the excellent calibre of Nurses at all levels recruited to a very high standard.

Supported by a Deputy Manager, and peer support from three other group Care Home Managers the home is staffed by; (Days) two Registered Nurses and up to five Care Assistants. (Nights) one Registered Nurse and up to three Care Assistants.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain’s finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island’s capital.

Person requirements:

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC Registration (RGN or RMN)
• Current or recent experience at Deputy Nursing Home Manager or Home Manager level
• A clinical background including the care of residents with Complex Physical Health needs
• Completion of a Level 5 Management qualification, or willingness to undertake
• Strong communication skills and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders
• A sound knowledge of Care Home regulations and legislation
• Experienced in budget management
• Experience in HR; Recruitment and Retention of registered and unregistered staff

The benefits of working in Guernsey with this employer include:

• An eight year long-term housing permit for local market private rented accommodation
• Healthcare Insurance
• Ongoing professional development
• A flat rate 20% income tax.
• No Council tax or VAT
• A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.