Clinical Unit Coordinator
Full-time
Others
Merseyside, L11 9DJ, England
2 months ago
About the Home...Welcome to Stonedale Lodge Care Home in Liverpool, situated in the suburb of Croxteth, just off the East Lancash.....
About the Home...
Welcome to Stonedale Lodge Care Home in Liverpool, situated in the suburb of Croxteth, just off the East Lancashire Road. Our approach is all about providing person-centred care, and we treat each Resident as the individual they are. This ensures that they are very much a part of decisions about their lives and care and that we look after their emotional wellbeing, not just their physical health.
We’re lucky to have six separate Houses as part of our Home, providing all types of care, including nursing. The team here are expert in caring for Residents living with dementia, and we can also offer palliative care. Residents are encouraged to live the sort of independent and busy lives they choose and we support them in all their needs.
About the Role...
For this role you will be required to co-ordinate the daily, operational running of assigned houses across the care home site; ensuring that care is delivered in line with care plans and the changing needs of residents. Where required, you will actively lead shifts ensuring that the home is adequately staffed and care is delivered as planned.You will actively contribute to the overall compliance and to follow policy and procedures. You will also actively support in upskilling nurses and their practices whilst ensuring the clinical and non-clinical KPIs are monitored and measured.
Key Responsponsibilities...
To support staff to deliver care in line with Advinia’s care principles and values alongside resident’s care plans, by promoting personal choice and independence whilst ensuring that residents receive the highest standards of personal care and attention appropriate to their needs.
To support the person leading the shift, in each unit, in completing their role and co-ordinate support between the units as required.
To support with medication management and administration in line with company policy across the units.
To roster staff efficiently and cost effectively & ensure resident needs and statutory requirements are met and that agency use is kept to a minimum.
To effectively communicate with senior management any relevant information about the running of the units and between the units of the home to ensure smooth operational delivery.
To support the units in maintaining good professional relationships with all external stakeholders.
To attend relevant meetings with external stakeholders.
To aid in fostering good relationships between the staff within the unit, residents, and their families
Contribute to and ensure that mandatory audits are completed as scheduled across the service maintaining regulatory and organisational requirements
To roster staff efficiently and cost effectively whilst ensuring resident needs and statutory requirements are met and that agency use is kept to a minimum.
To step in when required and run shifts.
To ensure that nursing care is carried out and delivered in line with best practise and NMC guidance
To clinically supervise nursing staff ensuring that they are working in line with best practice and NMC guidance
About you...
The Clinical Unit Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the care home setting. This position requires a compassionate person with excellent organisational and communication skills to support residents, staff and families across the care home site alongside the following:
Valid PIN registration with the NMC
A suitable leadership qualification (desirable)
Previous experience within a management or leadership position within a Residential Care Setting
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Proficient in computer applications and recording systems
Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practice with a care setting
Compassionate and empathetic approach to caring for residents
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and team orientated environment
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