Are you a kind and caring person who enjoys working as part of a team and helping people to achieve their maximum potential? All whilst ensuring they are comfortable and have varied days? If so, we would like to hear from you.
Duties and responsibilities
The role of the Registered General Nurse is to promote the highest standards of clinical nursing within the nursing home, and to ensure that residents receive the care that’s right for them, whilst upholding their right to privacy, dignity and choice. This is achieved through person-centred care that focuses on the needs of the individual, rather than focusing on their illness or condition.
· Providing professional clinical nursing to all residents based on their care plan
· To uphold resident’s participation strategy
· Maintaining written records and individual care plans for residents
· Liaise closely with other members of the nursing home staff
· Prepare residents for treatment
· Manage stocks and supplies
· Management or supervision of more junior members of staff
· Assessment of residents’ needs
· Assisting the care home manager with the day-to-day running of the home
· Assisting the care home manager with staff training and inductions
· Providing information to family members regarding the care plan
· Ensuring that the resident’s needs and wishes are met
· Working with other health and social care professionals to provide holistic care
· Recording and reporting essential information in the residents’ daily reports accurately and immediately (communication systems, care and health monitoring, accident and incident reports)
· Administering medication (as detailed in their individual medication administration record)
· Gently encouraging residents to get involved with recreational activities and hobbies
· Giving feedback to health and social care professionals
Expected Skills
sensitivity and understanding
a desire to help people
the ability to work well with others
patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
the ability to work well under pressure
to be thorough and pay attention to detail
excellent verbal communication skills
to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Experience and Qualifications
· Valid NMC Pin
· A minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role and setting
· Good communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft 360 and confident with using digital devices
Pension Contribution
28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £19.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person