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Lead Dementia Nurse

Job description

Lead Dementia Nurse
£22 per hour | 48 Hours per week (including weekends)

 

Our client, a warm and welcoming nursing home, is looking for a Lead Dementia Nurse to provide outstanding care and clinical leadership within their dedicated dementia unit. 

 

As a Lead Dementia Nurse, you will take charge of clinical care within the dementia unit, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of person-centred support. This role requires a strong clinical leader with a passion for dementia care, the ability to mentor and guide a team, and a commitment to fostering a positive and enriching environment for residents.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • RGN qualification with experience in dementia care and strong clinical skills – RMN applicants with dementia experience and clinical training are welcome to apply
  • Valid UK NMC Pin
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • A compassionate, patient-focused approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality clinical care tailored to the needs of residents with dementia
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the care team
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and best practices in dementia care
  • Administer medication safely and oversee care planning
  • Build strong relationships with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Champion dignity, independence, and well-being for all residents

Reference: WILL114194/JG

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