Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Charge Nurse to lead our dedicated nursing team in providing exceptional patient care across various healthcare settings. As a pivotal member of our healthcare team, you will oversee daily clinical operations, coordinate patient services, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards. Your leadership will foster a positive environment that promotes high-quality care, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives while advancing your nursing career in a vibrant, supportive setting.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate nursing staff to deliver comprehensive patient care, ensuring adherence to care plans and protocols.
- Manage daily clinical operations, including patient assessments, medication administration, and documentation accuracy.
- Oversee patient safety initiatives, infection control procedures, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff, fostering professional development and team cohesion.
- Handle escalated patient concerns or emergencies promptly and effectively, coordinating with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care activities, incident reports, and staff schedules to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or senior care environments with a strong understanding of dementia and Alzheimer's care.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with supervising or team management experience in healthcare settings.
- Knowledge of anatomy, medication administration, laboratory procedures, medical imaging, and hospice care practices.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities, children—including toddlers—and those requiring home or hospice care.
- Familiarity with case management principles and managing patients with complex needs such as ICU cases or dementia-related conditions.
- Strong organizational skills combined with the ability to supervise staff effectively while maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Certification as a registered nurse (RN), along with relevant training in senior and assisted living care.
Join us to lead a passionate team dedicated to delivering compassionate, expert care that truly makes a difference!
Pay: £24.75 per hour
Expected hours: 22.0 – 33.0 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person