Registered Nurse - Nursing Home

Location: Poole, Dorset
Position: Staff Nurse
Care Categories: Dementia • Old Age • Younger Adults
Salary: £17.80 - £19.00 per hour - depending on experience
Hours: Full time and part time hours available
Shifts: Day and Night shifts or a mixture of both 8/8 start and finish times
Contract type: Permanent

*Paid NMC*

We are seeking RGNS who have the skills and expertise to ensure residents receive the best clinical support and the highest quality of care. This could be simply a ‘hand to hold’, sharing a cuppa and a chat, or just giving the reassurance that residents and families are being looked after. We recognise and value that nurses are a critical part of the jigsaw and we will ensure that we look after you, whilst you look after our residents.

The home can accommodate up to 60 residents and is registered to accept nursing and residential residents.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

* To ensure timely and effective communication is maintained with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve planned goals.

* Assist with the assessment/evaluation, admission, care programme and discharge processes of all residents.

* Administer and order medicines as required by the home in accordance with the homes’ policies and procedures.

* Work within the NMC codes of conduct and scope of practice and within the homes’ policies and procedures.

* Provide support and professional supervision to care staff and nursing staff as appropriate.

* Ensure effective communication with relatives and other healthcare professionals.

* Ensure confidentiality regarding all aspects of care and management of the home is maintained.

You will receive a competitive benefit package which includes:

* Paid NMC registration

* Support with continuous professional development (CPD) including a Personal Development Plan

* Support with Nurse revalidation

* Paid annual leave

* Workplace Pension

How to Apply:

I am happy to work around you as much as I can, even though my working hours are 8.00am to 6.00pm – I am always available on email.

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