A bank registered general nurse post with Shaftesbury at Kenway Court, a residential service for people with physical disabilities, with or without a learning disability. The work centres on clinical leadership: acting as shift leader, overseeing care support staff, and handling assessments, medication and care planning. Shifts cover days or nights, with a key nurse role for individual residents and close working with a multidisciplinary team. Visa sponsorship is not available, and a valid NMC PIN is required.
What the job involves
- Lead care support staff and act as shift leader when rostered, ensuring required tasks are completed and recorded
- Provide expert nursing advice and support to the multidisciplinary team
- Oversee nursing administration, assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Be directly involved in the clinical needs of residents
- Coordinate and take part in service user reviews, preparing reports beforehand
- Monitor staffing levels, elevate shortfalls to the line manager and seek approval for cover
- Undertake quality standards monitoring and clinical audit for people with physical disabilities
- Act as a role model for evidence-based, person-centred care
- Take part in holistic care plan meetings, MDT meetings and case conferences
- Report and record complaints, accidents, incidents and safeguarding concerns within policy timeframes
- Act as key nurse for individuals with a nursing care package
- Promote a homely atmosphere that protects choice, rights, freedom and dignity
What’s required
Qualifications
- GCSE or equivalent in English and maths
- ENB 998 or other relevant training qualification
Registration & licences
- Registered Nurse (RN), RNMH or RN Learning Disability registration
- Valid NMC PIN
Other
- Evidence of continued professional and personal development
Nice to have
- At least 1 year clinical experience in a care setting, including supporting, supervising and appraising staff
What’s offered
- Support for development and wellbeing
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
