Charge Nurse

Expired
Company:  Barchester Healthcare
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: £19.19 per hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
ABOUT THE ROLE A Golden Hello is just one of the ways we’ll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.  As a Charge Nurse at a Barchester Care Centre, you’ll use your compassion and experience to make sure our teams are delivering the quality care we’re known for. We’ll look to you to provide clinical leadership to everyone from junior nurses to clinical practitioners. You’ll set an example by building meaningful relationships with our patients living with conditions such as dementia and brain injuries which cause a range of complex behaviours.You’ll assess each patient’s physical, psychological and social needs and collaborate with their families to create care plans, as well as evaluate them against their changing needs. Day-to-day, we’ll also rely on you to allocate key workers to patients, orientate new staff and mentor them to the highest standards of care. You can also expect to support our senior clinical staff and assist with investigations or complaints – just one of the ways you’ll make sure we’re always treating our patients with dignity and respect. As a Charge Nurse, you’ll make a real difference to the lives of your patients, their families and your team. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Charge Nurse you’ll need to be a Registered Nurse with a current NMC registration and supervision qualification. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. We’ll also look for extensive nursing experience in a mental health setting, in particular caring for patients with dementia. You’ll be a natural leader who has acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you’ll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE• A £2,000 Golden Hello*As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:• Free learning and development • A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts • Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes • Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nursesIf you’d like to use your clinical and leadership skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Barchester Healthcare
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Our Staff



Barchester is all about doing things a little bit differently. Our unique approach to the care sector sets us apart, so to make things happen our people need to be a little bit different too.

Our residents, patients and their families expect great services, so our professional and dedicated team of specialists actively recruits people who are focused on continually improving the quality of life for the people in our care, to achieve our ambition of Barchester as the leading provider of care services.

Celebrating Success


Celebrating Success is our sector-leading employee recognition programme, which is designed to recognise all staff who work hard to help our homes and hospitals meet the high-quality care and business standards we set ourselves and allows staff to share in the success of the business.

In addition, throughout the year there are a number of opportunities, such as Employee of the Month and the Barchester Care Awards, which recognises our committed people across the business for a job very well done.

We provide one of the best rewards packages in the care sector and offer a competitive salary and impressive benefits.

We value our employees


Our people are as diverse and as individual as our residents and patients. We promote equal opportunities and encourage all our employees to treat one another and those we care for with honesty and respect. We aim to create a family environment in all our homes, hospitals and offices.

We are focused on providing equal opportunities to prospective and existing employees at Barchester and display the Disability Confident logo with pride.

Learning about why Barchester is unique within the care sector is central to our induction programme. Our new staff receive a comprehensive overview of all elements of our business so they can feel confident in fulfilling their role and contributing to our vision.

Professional Development


The learning doesn’t stop there. Our people have opportunities throughout their Barchester career; from refreshing their knowledge and learning new skills, to continuing their personal and professional development.

We also actively encourage our people to review their performance and develop their role at Barchester by using our bi-annual Performance Development Plan. Many of our people have exceeded their aspirations in successfully completing externally accredited qualifications.

There are no limits to how far our people can progress their career at Barchester.

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