SENIOR NURSE (RMN/RNLD)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD) at a Barchester care home, youll use your leadership skills to deliver the quality care and support were known for. Well look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader who provides expertiseto our multi-disciplinary team. Youll create a safe and supportive environment where our residents with a range of mental and physical needs are always treated with dignity and respect. Your professional judgement will be used to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, youll support and mentor your team to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse, youll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

Main duties of the job

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD), youll need to be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a current NMC registration and a mentor or supervision qualification. Experience of delivering excellent care to residents with dementia, producing care plans and detailed risk assessments is important. Well also look for an up-to-date knowledge on the most recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Youll be a natural leader and problem solver who has worked with older people and acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, youll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and developmentAutomatic enrolment into our profit share schemeA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsNurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemesOffer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses

If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

About us

Founded in 1992, Barchester started with just one care home. Today, were proud to have over 240 care homes and six independent hospitals across England, Scotland and Wales that continually meet and exceed all relevant regulatory compliance standards. We deliver exceptional levels of care to over 11,000 residents and patients and we employ over 17,000 dedicated people across the entire organisation. We have continued to remain at the forefront of the UKs private healthcare sector by providing award-winning care and investing in our employees through training, continuous development and sector-leading rewards packages. We are also proud to be an Above National Living Wage Employer. With an extensive new build growth plan in place, were on track to opening 10 new care homes each year, for the next five years. But we cant continue to thrive without the right people. We promote equal opportunities to our prospective and existing employees and display the Disability Confident logo with pride. We are also the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK by the Best Companies b-Heard Survey. With an array of awards and achievements under our belt, we know that we wouldnt be where we are today without our people. Our residents, patients and their loved ones rely on us to deliver outstanding person-centred care and support, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.