Unit Coordinator

Advinia Healthcare are looking for a dedicated Unit Coordiantor to come and join the team at Bedford Nursing and Residential Care Home, Bedford is a large multi site home supporting elderly care and dementia.

**Requirements**:

- Nurse qualified (preferable)
- Experience within a healthcare management position

**Responsbilities**:

- To co-ordinate the daily operational running of each unit across the care home site ensuring that care is delivered in line with care plans and needs.
- To support units maintain compliance and to follow policy and procedures.
- To role model exemplary leadership behaviour and advocate for older people.
- To support staff deliver care in line with Advinia’s care principles and care plans 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 require
- 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 provide senior management support in the absence of the Home Manager and Deputy Manager when required and provide administrative cover out of hours, taking charge of the Home in rotation with other staff. At these times to be responsible for the smooth running of the Home in all areas.
- 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.

**In return**:

- Competitive Salary
- Flexible salary - Wagestream
- Advinia Benefits Platform
- Training & Progression

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