Registered and Nurse and ("Mental Health" or "General Nurse")
The role of the nurse will be responsible for the delivery of basic nursing services to the residents at the home. You will support the overall care delivery focusing upon supporting residents to be healthy, monitoring of long term conditions, health prevention and providing leadership
to others.
You will be working in conjunction with the company’s policy and procedures and the nursing guidelines as outlined by the NMC.
DETAILS OF THE ROLE AVAILABLE:
Hours:
- Full time role required
- 38.5 hours per week (minimum)
Shifts:
You will be required to work both days and nights during your employment.
Benefits:
- Permanent contract
- Flexible Shifts
- Free training and development
- Free uniform
- Management training
ROLE SPECIFICATION:
The specific duties that you will be involved with our outlined below
QUALIFICATION:
- RGN or EQUIVALENT
- REGISTERED WITH NMC
- WILLINGNESS TO UNDERTAKE FURTHER TRAINING
- ENHANCED AND CLEAN CRB / DBS CLEARANCE
COMMUNICATION
- GOOD VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- CLEAR AND PRECISE WRITTEN SKILLS
- GOOD LITERACY AND NUMERACY SKILLS
- WILLINGNESS TO WORK AS PART OF THE TEAM
KNOWLEDGE
- UNDERSTANDING OF CONFIDENTIALITY
- KNOWLEDGE OF PERSON CENTRED CARE
- NMC GUIDELINES AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY
- LIVERPOOL CARE PATHWAY
EXPERIENCE
- MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
- MEDICATION ORDERING PROCEDURE
- DISPOSAL OF MEDICATION
- MANAGEMENT OF CONTINENCE
- PEG FEEDING
- MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
- MANAGEMENT OF OXYGEN
- PRESSURE CARE MANAGEMENT
- APPLICATION OF SUB-CUTANEOUS INJECTIONS
- APPLICATION OF INTRA-MUSCULAR INJECTIONS
- MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT OF DEMENTIA
- APPROPRIATE MOVING AND HANDLING TECHNIQUES
- BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING
PERSONAL QUALITIES
- HIGH STANDARD OF PERSONAL HYGIENE
- FLECIBLE APPROACH TO WORK AND WILLINGNESS TO SUPPORT TEAM
- ABILITY TO WORK DAYS AND NIGHTS
- ABILITY TO WORK WEEKENDS AND BANK HOLIDAYS
- GOOD TIMEKEEPER
- ABLE TO ASSIST CARE TEAM WITH PERSONAL TASKS
- GOOD ATTENDANCE RECORD