Job summary
NIGHT - NURSE IN CHARGE - RGN/RMN. Cornwall is a beautiful place, If you are considering relocating for an exciting opportunity and an improved work life balance then we are keen to hear from you. Beech lawn is a forward thinking 44 bedded Nursing and Residential Home for frail and Elderly residents. We have a five year strategy to become a diverse and inclusive care facility. This includes an 18 bedded purpose-built hospice, 6 bedded younger adult unit for complex needs, respite care and an
outreach domiciliary service . We are almost paperless and have IPAD entry to our care system. We invest in our staffs learning and development an example being - BLUESTREAM ACADEMY and we have a open and honest culture throughout the organisation. We host staff engagement sessions and hold a 2 monthly clinical governance committee - You will feel very much part of a TEAM.
You will have a varied clinical and managerial experience, be used to managing transitional change and have significant clinical experience in a variance of clinical settings. In return you will join a company who puts you and its services users at the forefront of everything we do.Relocation assistance will be considered for the right candidates.
Salary equivalent to band 7 AFC
Main duties of the job
Principle responsibility's
Medicines
management In-line with internal / local / national guidance / polices Raising safeguarding concerns
Deprivation
of Liberty Inclusive of submission and review of decision specific requests,
Mental capacity assessments
Maintain
care control records, which are professional, accurate and current
Undertake where appropriate DST and CHC funding reviews
Liaise with GPs, pharmacists and other professionals in the safe care delivery of our service users.
Maintain
the privacy, dignity, safety of our service users at all times.Be integral in the delivery of our five year strategy
About us
Beech Lawn care Ltd is a private owned company who has the vision and strategy to become an inclusive and diverse care facility.We have a diverse workforce with skills, knowledge and experience that complements and enhances our care delivery to our service users. We have an open, honest and inclusive culture inclusive of organisational values. We are a company that is looking to the future and advocate / support continual staff development to meet the every changing needs of our service users.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for the safe care delivery of residents within beech lawn who have complex physical health and psychological needs. Please refer to the attached JD
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for the safe care delivery of residents within beech lawn who have complex physical health and psychological needs. Please refer to the attached JD
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with Elderly / Frail clients with complex needs.
- Experience of delivering excellence in care delivery.
- Experience of working in a similar setting
Desirable
- Evidence of working within various clinical and non clinical role responsibilities and duties.
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registration
- Diploma level education
- Evidence of professional development
- Evidence of teaching peer
Desirable
- Degree level education
- Assessor/Supervision of student nurses
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- Autonomous practice with minimal supervision
- Familiar with NIPPY, CPAP, PEGs ect.
- Familiar with DOLS, Consents, Mental capacity assessments, safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Experience of complex physical and mental health management.
- Advocate to promote privacy, dignity, safety of residents.
- Aware of CQC standards within care homes.
- Used to completing eLearning platforms of learning.
- Willing to learn new skills and knowledge appropriate to the role
Desirable
- Prior experience of working with acute, primary, hospice setting would be advantageous.
- IT skills
Personal Artributes
Essential
- Confident & enthusiastic
- Manages unexpected changes with ease
- Can work within an ever changing and pressurised environment.
- Able to prioritise workload
- Supportive of colleagues
- Can do attitude
- Team player
- Is passionate about care delivery to a diverse patient group.
- Professional
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with Elderly / Frail clients with complex needs.
- Experience of delivering excellence in care delivery.
- Experience of working in a similar setting
Desirable
- Evidence of working within various clinical and non clinical role responsibilities and duties.
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registration
- Diploma level education
- Evidence of professional development
- Evidence of teaching peer
Desirable
- Degree level education
- Assessor/Supervision of student nurses
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- Autonomous practice with minimal supervision
- Familiar with NIPPY, CPAP, PEGs ect.
- Familiar with DOLS, Consents, Mental capacity assessments, safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Experience of complex physical and mental health management.
- Advocate to promote privacy, dignity, safety of residents.
- Aware of CQC standards within care homes.
- Used to completing eLearning platforms of learning.
- Willing to learn new skills and knowledge appropriate to the role
Desirable
- Prior experience of working with acute, primary, hospice setting would be advantageous.
- IT skills
Personal Artributes
Essential
- Confident & enthusiastic
- Manages unexpected changes with ease
- Can work within an ever changing and pressurised environment.
- Able to prioritise workload
- Supportive of colleagues
- Can do attitude
- Team player
- Is passionate about care delivery to a diverse patient group.
- Professional
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).