An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Staff Nurse to work in an excellent care home based in the Northampton, Northamptonshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers

 

This a purpose built care home offering dementia, nursing, residential, and end-of-life care and also provides care for respite and care for young people with physical disabilities

 

**You must be qualified as a Nurse either RGN, RMN or RNLD with a current active NMC Pin**

 

As the Nurse your key responsibilities include:

·         Maintaining high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning of care, delivery and ongoing evaluation of care plans, together with appropriate hand-over, to ensure all residents’ needs are continuously met

·         Responsible for the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care

·         Undertake nursing tasks including but not limited to, distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions

·         Provide staff support, demonstration and instruction of care activities, particularly in relation to the induction and mentoring of new staff

·         Liaise with health and social care professionals involved in the wellbeing of individual residents to maintain a holistic approach to their care

·         Provide advice to families of residents and GP’s of any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care.

·         Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all residents, families, visitors and colleagues

 

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         The ability to lead a team, analyse problems and propose solutions or improvements

·         Able to communicate effectively and to develop professional relationships

·         Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role

·         Respectful of the values, views and needs of others

·         Able to work under pressure and prioritize workload

·         Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector

·         Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes

 

The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £18.50 per hour and the annual salary is up to £42,328 per annum. We currently have vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         Support with revalidation through in-house workshops

·         Highly competitive rates of pay

·         Instant accesses to your wages no need to wait for payday!

·         Exclusive employee discounts incl. retail and leisure savings

·         Excellent career development incl. formal clinical training

·         Flexible working

·         Free parking

 

Reference ID: 5445

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]