Lead Dementia Nurse

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Belfast, Northern Ireland area. You will be working with one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is an excellent care home that offers intermediate care as an alternative to a hospital stay, with a strong focus on helping residents regain their confidence and independence

As a Lead Nurse your key responsibilities include:

·         Leading a team of care staff to deliver exceptional care

·         Producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments, with an understanding of regulatory frameworks

·         Maintain accurate documentation and resident records whilst incorporating the use of modern technology

·         Overseeing all aspects of medicine management on your shift in accordance with company policies and current legislation

·         Responsible for making decisions in a timely manner

·         Utilising your clinical skills to provide guidance and support to all team members

·         Making decisions and taking action in a timely manner

·         Supporting, guiding, teaching and mentoring others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector

·         People Management experience

·         Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services

·         Dementia unit nursing experience

·         Ability to lead a team of care staff

·         Passionate about delivering great care and supporting the residents and their families

·         A team player who engages well with others

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin**

The successful Lead Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £22.50 per hour and the annual salary is up to £45,630 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         Generous holiday entitlement

·         Ongoing personal development plan and career progression

·         Company Pension Scheme

·         Friendly Working Environment

·         Free Enhanced Access Ni Check and uniform

·         Excellent career development opportunities

·         Full time and part time opportunities

Reference ID: 7425

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on View phone number on jupiterrecruitment.co.uk or send your CV to View email address on jupiterrecruitment.co.uk