Project Description
Part Time (24 hours per week/3 days per week)
Remuneration £41,600 pro rata with access to RMS pool cars and fantastic benefits
Location: South West London (travel within other London boroughs needed at times)
Job Description
Rainbow Medical Services (RMS) support clients with complex care needs in their own homes and within the local community As part of our strategy to continuously provide quality care, RMS are looking for a Registered General Nurse, to join our team as a Case Manager / Field Care Supervisor.
The RGN will work mostly in the community, assessing and reviewing individual care packages and providing practical supervision and instruction to our support workers. You will be instrumental in providing clinical expertise and guidance to staff in the field and delivering an outstanding quality of care to our clients.
The ideal candidate will have a current, valid NMC registration and at least two years practical, post qualifying experience in a community setting. A full UK driving license is essential for this role.
Could this be the ideal role for me?
Would you like the opportunity to work with up to 20 clients with different and acute illnesses? Are you a people person who embodies community and strives to excel? If you have answered yes to both of these questions we would like to hear from you!
Main Responsibilities:
- To carry out Individual Needs Assessments for new and potential clients.
- To conduct risk assessments as part of the Individual Needs Assessment and up-date these as required as part of the individual’s risk management.
- To carry out introductory visits every time a Care & Support Worker visits a client for the first time.
- To ensure all client visits are always covered.
- To be on-call in case of emergency.
- To liaise closely with Care Coordinators regarding recruitment, permanent allocation of Care & Support Workers and the writing of Care & Support Agreements.
- To identify suitable Care & Support Workers to cover for any absences, this may be due to sickness, holiday or when they notify that they are unable to attend a call.
- To facilitate the practical induction of all new Care & Support Workers.
- To monitor, supervise and mentor all Care & Support Workers in the field.
- To monitor all clients for service and Care & Support Worker satisfaction.
- To participate in Service User reviews and build relations with Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).
- Responsible for the efficient running of your own specific, defined areas and effectively monitor and support all Care & Support Workers and clients.
- To support care team in achieving complex care competencies and sign off all carers competence forms (Carers in designated team).
Rewards & Benefits
In return for your hard work as our RGN – Case Manager, you will be entitled to a great range of benefits including:
- Paid annual leave
- Free in-house complex care training
- Company pension scheme
- Free 24/7, confidential support to qualified counsellors, solicitors and legal consultants
- Nationwide gym discount
- Up to 8% off at UK supermarkets and selected high-street retailers
- Free mobile phone insurance + more
Your new role will be field based but you will provide an administrative function, whereby you will assess new clients’ needs and review documentation such as care plans for our existing client base.
Please apply if you have a genuine desire to make a difference within your community, 2 years’ practical experience in a community setting and a commitment to delivering high quality patient care.
If you are an RGN ready for your next exciting challenge, we would like to hear from you.
