Deputy Nurse Manager
Dual registered nursing and residential home providing for clients whose needs are associated with mental health. The home provides a specialist service for those with the potential for challenging behaviour. .
DETAILS OF THE ROLE AVAILABLE:
Hours:
- 42 hours per week (3 and 4 roster) 8am
- Full time role required (deputy manager on the rota)
- Week one – Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday 8am-8pm
- Week Two – Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-8pm
Shifts: The role of Deputy is primarily working on the day shift as above,
opposite the registered manager – on call may also be required
Benefits:
- 235 hours holiday per year (including bank holidays)
- Permanent contract
- Free training and development
- Free uniform
- Management training
JOB SUMMARY:
The role of the Deputy will ensure that
a high level of nursing care is offered to all of our clients, supporting and
guiding the care staff and supporting the Registered Manager with all aspects
of the home.
ROLE SPECIFICATION:
QUALIFICATION:
- RMN or EQUIVALENT
- REGISTERED WITH NMC
- WILLINGNESS TO UNDERTAKE FURTHER TRAINING
- ENHANCED AND CLEAN CRB / DBS CLEARANCE
COMMUNICATION
- GOOD VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- CLEAR AND PRECISE WRITTEN SKILLS
- GOOD LITERACY AND NUMERACY SKILLS
- WILLINGNESS TO WORK AS PART OF THE TEAM
KNOWLEDGE
- UNDERSTANDING OF CONFIDENTIALITY
- KNOWLEDGE OF PERSON CENTRED CARE
- NMC GUIDELINES AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY
- LIVERPOOL CARE PATHWAY
- CQC GUIDELINES
- UNDERSTANDING SAFEGUARDING
EXPERIENCE
- MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
- MEDICATION ORDERING PROCEDURE
- DISPOSAL OF MEDICATION
- MANAGEMENT OF CONTINENCE
- MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
- PRESSURE CARE MANAGEMENT
- APPLICATION OF SUB-CUTANEOUS INJECTIONS
- APPLICATION OF INTRA-MUSCULAR INJECTIONS
- MANAGEMENT OF OXYGEN
- APPROPRIATE MOVING AND HANDLING TECHNIQUES
- BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING
- VENEPUNCTURE
PERSONAL QUALITIES
- FLEXIBLE APPROACH TO WORK AND WILLINGNESS TO SUPPORT TEAM
- ABILITY TO WORK DAYS AND NIGHTS
- ABILITY TO WORK WEEKENDS AND BANKHOLIDAYS
- GOOD TIMEKEEPER
- ABLE TO ASSIST CARE TEAM WITH PERSONALTASKS
- GOOD ATTENDANCE RECORD
- WILLING TO WORK AT SHORT NOTICE TOCOVER HOME