Senior Night Nurse

36 hours per week, including alternate weekends (includes paid breaks)

Were looking for senior nurses to join our strong clinical team and become a valued part of the senior decision-making process at one of our luxury homes - Amberwood House in Ferndown, Dorset.

• Additional hours / overtime opportunities available to suit your circumstances
• Paid breaks and free meals on duty
• Opportunity to train to be a practice assessor/supervisor of student nurses
• Free uniforms
• Opportunities for career advancement to Clinical Lead and beyond
• Support with revalidation
• Clinical and dementia care conferences led by the Colten team
• Support with practice supervision and assessor roles in line with NMC guidelines
• Access to our Senior Clinical Skills Trainer and our wide selection of training programmes
• Payment and support with Health and Care Visa as needed
• Hands-on practical training and Nursing Times e-Learning modules
• Clinical skills updates on subjects including venepuncture, catheterisation, T34 syringe driver, end-of-life care, and much more

Youll work with fellow Nurses and Senior Care Leads, as well as the local multi-disciplinary teams, with 24/7 on-call support available to you from other Colten Care Clinical/ Quality experts. Youll be responsible for leading the shift and the allocation of duties to other nurses and the care team. Youll build lasting relationships with our residents and make a meaningful difference to their health and wellbeing every day.

Youll have excellent clinical knowledge and sound judgement, with great communications skills, able to lead with a can-do attitude. Youll be a team player, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. Using your clinical know-how, you can either continue as or become a practice assessor/ supervisor, supporting our student nurses and Trainee Nurse Associates.

Youll have experience role modelling and promoting best practice in wound management, nutrition, tissue viability, end-of-life care, and other essential clinical interventions.

Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator.

If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care.