Job Summary – Registered Nurse (Nursing Home)
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Haldane House, where we are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, supportive environment. Join our Haldane House family and help us create a place where residents feel truly cared for, and staff feel valued and supported.
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in the overall care of our residents, including responsibilities such as catheter care, stoma care, risk assessments, and managing medications. You will also supervise and train Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and contribute to the smooth running of the home by overseeing medication processes and supply management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor residents’ health and wellbeing, including vital signs and medical histories
- Conduct and document risk assessments to ensure resident safety and appropriate care planning
- Provide expert catheter and stoma care, ensuring hygiene, comfort, and early detection of complications
- Administer and monitor the intake of medications, ensuring safe and timely delivery
- Request prescriptions as required and ensure continuity of medication supply
- Monitor medication stock levels, check expiry dates, and order medications to maintain adequate supplies
- Develop, review, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the wider healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in accordance with legal and clinical standards
- Supervise and support Health Care Assistants (HCAs), promoting best practices and delivering training when needed
- Educate and support residents and their families in understanding care needs and treatment plans
- Foster a safe, respectful, and compassionate environment for all residents and colleagues
- Participate in regular training and ongoing professional development
Requirements:
- Valid registration as a Registered Nurse with the relevant regulatory body
- Proven experience or strong knowledge in catheter and stoma care, and medication management
- Confidence in conducting risk assessments and handling prescription-related tasks
- Experience supervising and mentoring care staff in a clinical or aged care setting
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to delivering outstanding care
If you're passionate about nursing and ready to take on a rewarding role where your expertise and compassion truly make a difference, join our Haldane House family today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
