Unit Nurse Manager (RGN) - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Unit Nurse Manager (General) to provide exceptional care in a supportive environment. In this role, you'll lead a team, implement person-centred care plans, and ensure compliance with clinical practices and regulations. With opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive rewards package, this position offers a fulfilling career path for compassionate leaders. Join a team that values quality care and empowers you to make a difference in the lives of residents.

Benefits

NMC registration paid annually

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Nurse Mentor bonus scheme

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Health & Care Worker Visa fee coverage

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
• Experience in care plans and risk assessments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and monitor nursing delivery for residents.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff while building relationships with regulators.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RGN)

Care Planning

Clinical Mentorship

Risk Assessments

Knowledge of DoLs/MCA

Leadership

Education

NMC Registration

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Unit Nurse Manager (General) at a Barchester care home, you’ll use your compassion and initiative to make sure our residents get the quality care they deserve. We’ll look to you to plan, manage and monitor the delivery of nursing that meets all of our residents’ needs. This means you’ll implement person-centred care plans that make a real difference to our residents’ day-to-day lives. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you can expect to plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff and build relationships with local regulators and social services. In the role of Unit Nurse Manager (General), you’ll have the freedom and autonomy to take your unit from strength to strength, with plenty of opportunities for professional development along the way.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Unit Nurse Manager (General), you’ll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. You’ll be a natural leader who has acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you’ll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care.

REWARDS PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:
•NMC registration paid every year
•Free training and development for all roles
•Access to wellbeing and support tools
•A range of retail discounts and savings
•‘Nurse Mentor’ and ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus schemes
•Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)
And so much more!

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, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.