Nurse Care Manager

Overview

Use your compassion, experience and unique skills to lead our caring clinical team. when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Nurse Care Manager at our luxury care and nursing home in Hornchurch.

You'll be leading our team of qualified nurses, empowering them to make decisions and be accountable for them, while ensuring the clinical needs of all residents are being met. Our Nurse Care Manager will share their deep understanding of elderly care with their team, to provide an unrivalled level of nursing care.

• Lead our team of qualified nurses, empowering them to make decisions and be accountable for them, while ensuring the clinical needs of all residents are being met.
• Share your deep understanding of elderly care with the team to provide an unrivalled level of nursing care.
• Oversee all elements of residents  clinical care, including assessing new residents  needs when they move in.
• Work with the residential care manager to ensure residents  nursing needs are met in their care plan.
• Regularly evaluate residents  medication with their GP and ensure safe medication management.
• Handle palliative and end-of-life care with sensitivity and respect.
• Ensure the rota always has the appropriate levels of nursing staff.
• Provide ongoing guidance to the team, review progress, set clear objectives and identify training needs.
• Mentor the team and be someone they can rely on in difficult or emergency situations.

• NMC registered nurse
• 2 to 3 years post-qualified experience within elderly care
• Comprehensive understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards
• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Previous management experience is a big advantage