An excellent job opportunity has arisen for a RGN, RMN or RNLD to work with one of the UK's leading healthcare provider. As a nurse you will be working in highly reputable service within the Houghton le Spring.

The special care team provide both 24-hour residential dementia care and nursing dementia care for residents that require it. We also provide respite care to give family or friends a well-earned break.

As a Nurse your day today duties include:

·         Ensure the highest possible standards of care, assessing residents' needs and wishes, and developing services to enhance their quality of life.

·         Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our resident’s physical, social and psychological needs.

·         Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered, in accordance with company policies and current legislation.

·         Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge.

·         Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – identify, investigate and resolve risks proactively.

·         Support, guide, teach and mentor others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times.

·         Act as a reflective and developmental practitioner participating to continual professional development and meeting the requirements of professional revalidation.

 

An ideal Nurse must have these skills as they are beneficial for this position:

·         Respectful of the values, views and needs of others

·         Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector

·         Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes

·         Able to show a can-do attitude always

·         Experience with Palliative care

·         Dementia awareness

·         Good Nursing Experience

·         Excellent Clinical Skills

·         Able to write Care Plans

·         Able to show Empathy and warmth

·         Able to carry out general nursing tasks such as Peg feeding, wound care, phlebotomy etc.

·         Experience with the elderly

 

The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary for this position is £42,900. This exciting position is a Full Time role for 55 hours a week working Day Shifts only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         39 days holidays

·         Overtime available

·         Staff Pension

·         Free Uniform

·         For New Nurse Preceptorship Programmes

·         Childcare Vouchers

·         Free Eye Tests

·         Free Car Parking

·         Flexible Hours

·         Ongoing Training and Development

·         Awards Event (Recognition) - (Internal Nurse Awards)

·         12 Weeks Induction Process

 

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse either RGN, RMN or RNLD.

Reference ID: 3525

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Beth Collins on 01216380567 or send your CV to [email protected]