Nurse LeadNurse Lead RequiredWalfinch Norwich are looking for a Nurse Lead to oversee, support and manage a 24 hour/7 day a week Complex Nursing Care package in Halesworth IP19.Pay rate at £27.00 per hour.The client is Paraplegic with a tracheostomy which requires 24 hour care from an RGN and a Complex HCA.Experience is needed with Tracheostomy, Suction and Ventilator care however full refresher training will be provided along with any other relevant training that is needed for this specific package.Responsibilities within the roleSupport and supervise Nursing team with their every day duties for clientBe available for On Call duties to ensure 24/7 nursing care is continued efficiently to client.Assess clients' health needs and develop personalised care plans.Safely administer medications in line with policies and guidelines.Carry out clinical procedures (e.g. wound care, blood pressure monitoring, chronic condition management).Supervise and support care workers to ensure day-to-day care reflects clinical standards.Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date records of all visits and clinical activity.Liaise with other professionals (GPs, therapists, social services) to coordinate care.Provide advice and support to clients and their families about health and condition management.Ensure compliance with NMC (Nursing & Midwifery Council) standards and CQC (Care Quality Commission) regulations.Monitor and respond to any health concerns or changes in clients' conditions.Support the training and ongoing development of care staff.This role will not be with the client on each and every shift - However strong involvement in the package and the ability to cover full care duties whenever needed is essential.About the roleWalfinch Norwich are looking for a Nurse Lead to oversee, support and manage a Complex Nursing Care package in Halesworth IP19.Pay rate at £27.00 per hour.The client is Paraplegic with a tracheostomy which requires 24 hour care from an RGN and a Complex HCA.Experience is needed with Tracheostomy care however full refresher training will be provided along with any other relevant training that is needed for this specific package.Your role as Nurse Lead will be to oversee and supervise the team providing care and to be available to assist and take over at short notice following an on call rota to ensure nursing care is provided 24/7.Role Requirements:Current registration with the NMC as a Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN / RNLD).Experience in community nursing, domiciliary care, or a similar clinical setting.Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with clients, families, and professional teams.A compassionate, respectful, and person-centred approach to care.Flexibility to travel between clients' homes and work varied hours.Understanding of health & safety, safeguarding adults, and confidentiality requirements.Must have experience in Tracheostomy and Cough Assist and Suction, however training will be provided.Maintaining professional Communications● To always represent the Company professionally, on the telephone, face to face or in written correspondence● To keep the Registered Manager informed of any urgent matters or issues● To produce reports as required by the Registered Manager and franchisee● To maintain accurate records in scope of role● To always speak calmly and professionally to clients and their representatives.● Talk to clients and their chosen representatives about their care and support, taking account of different communication needs and levels of understanding.● Monitor the health and safety in the workplace and act as a lead for infection prevention and control.● Being prepared to work flexibly to ensure the safe delivery of the service.● Promoting the rights of each client and keeping their wishes at the centre of their care and support.● Overseeing the writing of individually tailored care and support plans with the client and their chosen representative.● Attend external meetings and representing the service in a positive manner.Work well as part of the Walfinch team● Work flexibly to meet business needs● Work with the office team to maintain up to date electronic and, where required, handwritten records.This role will not be with the client on each and every shift, however strong involvement in the package and the ability to cover the full care duties whenever needed is essential.About the companyWalfinch is a leading UK-based home care provider dedicated to enhancing clients' lives by offering personalized care services. Their flexible care plans range from hourly visits to 24/7 live-in support, ensuring individuals can maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes.Required Criteria
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Experience in Nursing care - Tracheostomy and Ventilator