Job Title: Clinical Lead NurseLocation: Christchurch, BH23 2UGSalary: £52,000 – £55,000 per yearJob type: Full Time, Permanent role.Hours: 40 hours per weekReporting to the Home Manager, assist in managing the delivery of a quality and comprehensive care, nursing and dementia services.The Clinical Lead Nurse will be a NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience.
They will have prior management experience of clinical staff.Main Responsibilities:Lead the nursing and care team, through supernumerary and practice hours.Be a highly performing role model and an inspiring leader by adopting and leading a culture that endorses the Home's values and ethos.Act as Clinical Lead for the Home, taking responsibility for the oversight of clinical risk and directing the team to take appropriate action to reduce and minimise risk.Lead our Champion program, inspiring our staff to continually improve outcomes for our residents.Have a passion for promoting best nursing practice and able to train, support and mentor others.Adhere to company policies and procedures, ensuring the team works within the same, and taking action to address any performance issues.Promote independence and dignity, while also enhancing the lives of those in our care.Main Duties:Leadership and CommunicationTake part in the on-call management rota as required.Responsible for keeping personal skills and knowledge up-to-date.Lead on MDT/CHC reviews.People ManagementDeliver on-the-job clinical training to staff teams.Assist and advise on the effective deployment of clinical staff to meet the changing needs of the home and our residents.Line-manage Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates.Assist Home Manager in the recruitment of clinical staff.Identify any gaps in clinical knowledge and advise on the clinical training required to ensure residents' nursing needs are met.Ensure that clinical staff are competent to deliver high-quality nursing care.Lead on the investigation of clinical concerns, incidents, and events.Clinical Nursing and Care DutiesDeliver high-quality, evidence-based clinical and holistic care.Lead the assessment of prospective residents' needs and ensure appropriate care plans and risk assessments are completed as per protocol.Ensure resident care reviews are held.Ensure care plans and resident records are up-to-date and reflect residents' current needs.Lead on medication management for the Home.Lead on complex clinical care needs.GovernancePractice within the guidance and legal framework of CQC Regulations and the Fundamental Standards.Report in line with regulatory requirements including the Local Authority; Safeguarding; CQC and RIDDOR related to clinical/nursing events.Work within and in accordance with the Home's Quality and Clinical Governance Framework.Other ResponsibilitiesEnsure you and all staff take reasonable care of their own and other people's health and safety whilst at work.Ensure you and all staff attend and follow training provided by the organisation to maintain good health and safety standards, and that you and all staff are familiar with relevant policies and procedures.Ensure all staff report accidents, incidents, and unsafe practices to the appropriate person.Attend and maintain your continued professional development.Equal Opportunity EmployerEncore is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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