Care Home Deputy Manager

Description:

ESR specialise in hiring top healthcare talent into the private care home sector. We focus on what’s really important for you in a new job and match you with the right company.

Your Role As a Deputy Manager Will Involve
 

• Support the Home Manager with key targets by promoting and practicing high standards of nursing care, and ensuring staff and shifts are supervised in a smooth manner.
• Manage the home in the absence of the Home Manager.
• Assist the Home Manager with the audit process to ensure that the service is compliant with regard to all legal, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support the Home Manager with ER related matters (e.g. absence management and disciplinary hearings).
• Overseeing all aspects of medicine management and ensuring the safe administration of medication in accordance with NMC Standards.
• Ensuring through clinical governance and leadership that the care, health and safety of all residents is effectively implemented.
• Maintenance of records and paperwork including care plans and medication documentation.
• Ensure that care quality standards are constantly achieved
   

Skills And Qualities
 

• You will be a qualified Nurse with a strong clinical background
• Having strong communication and leadership skills.
• Be able to handle difficult situation effectively and in a timely manner
• Proven management experience in a similar role.
• You will be able to lead and motivate a team working and create a positive working environment.