Unit Manager - Dementia and Nursing

Job summary

·  Lead and manage Charnwood’s dedicated dementia unit, ensuring safe, compassionate, person-centred care for residents living with dementia.

·  Provide RMN clinical leadership, operational oversight, and continuous quality improvement aligned to CQC standards, NICE guidance and best practice.

·  To positively support the Registered Manager in providing leadership to the administration, care, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance functions of the service

·  To deputise for the function of the Registered Manager during their absence, while, at all times, supporting the decisions made by the Registered Manager

·  To maintain skills at a current level and undertake such training and development as may from time-to-time be required to maintain that currency of practice.

·  To manage the service in accordance with standards agreed with the Registered Manager, the Registered Provider, legislative requirements, relevant regulations and in line with accepted best practice, and within the financial plans agreed from time-to-time with the Registered Provider

·  To protect self, staff, residents, and visitors against infection risks.

·  To comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems regarding this to the Registered Manager.

To attend infection control training and updates as required by Divine Rock Care Limited