Staff Nurse in London

Location: Fairlie House - West Norwood

About the job

We are an established, leading provider of nursing care to people living with complex neurological conditions and, often, long-term nursing needs, including those requiring ventilator support and tracheostomies and perhaps in altered states of consciousness. We are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for patients and team alike. We proudly offer exceptional care to patients across our growing network of three centres and continuously work on building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.

Why Join Us?

When you join us, you will be making a positive impact on patients' lives every day - your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We are committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. As part of our close-knit team, you will experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We are now looking for warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Care Assistants.

Your Role

As a Staff Nurse, you will:

• Learn how to provide trachea and ventilator care and help staff to deliver a range of care services, including social activities.
• Ensure that the personal care and other health needs of Residents are met and that assigned duties are executed in a professional and caring manner, giving due regard to the Home's core values and values framework and the Skills for Care Code of Conduct for Health and Social Care Workers and the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Ensure all relevant clinical documentation is in place, reflects the current clinical and care needs of the Resident, and is updated monthly (or more often if the Resident's condition changes) to ensure accurate records are maintained, in line with the Home's policies and procedures and NMC guidance on record keeping.
• Administer prescribed medication to Residents in line with the instructions of the prescribing doctor and the Home's medication policies and procedures, and NMC guidance on the Standards of Medication Administration.
• Act at all times to uphold the CQC domains ensuring care delivered is safe, caring, effective, and responsive.
• Use the clinical governance framework and adverse event reporting procedures as per the Home's policy and procedures to identify and report any adverse events, particularly in respect of patient safety or other reportable events.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking someone who:

• Is a Registered Nurse (RN1) with active NMC registration.
• Has an understanding of NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
• Is proficient in dispensing and administrating oral medication.
• Can manage and prioritise conflicting workloads.
• Has an interest in developing knowledge of the clinical speciality and own practice.
• Has experience in a neuro rehabilitation environment.
• Is aware of and understands current neuro health issues.
• Possesses computer literacy skills.

Our Values

Fairlie Healthcare Group is guided by a strong set of core values that place compassion, dignity, and respect at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to delivering excellence in specialist, person-centred care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and a relentless focus on safety and quality. We act with integrity and accountability, valuing honesty, transparency, and professional responsibility in all our decisions. Through teamwork and collaboration, we support and learn from one another, investing in continuous development and innovation to improve outcomes. We champion inclusion and equality, creating an environment where residents, families, and colleagues feel valued, supported, and empowered to achieve the best possible quality of life.

Application information:

There will also be an assessment along with the interview. All candidates must have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Before starting employment, we will conduct thorough checks on original documentation to verify your right to work status. Please note that Fairlie Healthcare Group does not offer a sponsorship scheme and is therefore unable to sponsor visa applications.