Clinical Lead Nurse - Southampton

Role: Clinical Lead Nurse
Location: Near Southampton
Service: Nursing Home
Hours: 40 hours
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Sponsorship is NOT available for this role

Amber Mace are currently working with a great care provider who are opening a new home near Southampton. The home is a medium sized Nursing Home supporting elderly/dementia residents who may also have other age related conditions.

Are you a Senior Nurse looking to further you career? Or a Clinical Lead/Deputy Manager looking for new opportunity? Then we may have just the role for you! Amber Mace is currently recruiting for a dymanic and self-motivated, compassionate individual to join their team as a Clinical Lead (RGN/RMN) to work within a new Nursing Home in Southampton. This is a great opportunity to support a new home and ensuring excellent care for the residents.

My client has several homes and services throughout Hampshire and surrounding areas and are very well thought of throughout their communities. You will be caring for the elderly, some of whom may be living with age-related conditions. This is a new service and you will support the Home Manager with all the clinical aspects of running the home including training and developing the team, clinical audits and ensuring clinical governance and compliance.

As a Clinical Lead you will:

• As a team leader for nursing staff, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that our residents receive the highest standard of care possible
• You will be expected to promote independence and dignity, while also enhancing the lives of those in our care
• You will be responsible for driving quality standards and ensuring that our Home is in compliance with CQC guidelines
• Be responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for all residents, employees, and visitors
• Work closely with the Home Manager and take on day-to-day management responsibilities.

To succeed you will be:

• An experienced Registered Nurse with knowledge of quality and clinical governance processes, including audit and care services
• Can lead a team effectively and ensure that rotas are in place to ensure the smooth, efficient operation of the home
• Expertise in creating comprehensive risk assessments and care plans, as well as knowledge of regulatory frameworks
• Confident in managing all aspects of medication management on your shift in accordance with company policies and current legislation
• Capable of supporting, guiding, teaching and mentoring others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times
• Passionate about providing excellent care and supporting the residents and their families

Skills/ Qualifications required of the Clinical Lead:

• Valid UK NMC PIN (RGN or RMN)
• Experience at a supervisory level in a similar care environment (2 years experience)
• Elderly/Dementia experience
• Good working knowledge of current CQC regulations
• Experience of leading and managing a team

Clinical Lead – What we can offer you:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Company Pension
• NMC Revalidation
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent progression opportunities
• The chance to work for an employer who genuinely cares and invest in their team