At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to residents and maintain high standards in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join Highgate Care, where kindness is at the heart of everything we do.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Be part of a close-knit team that values kindness and support.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of older people every day.
- Qualifications: Active NMC pin, previous experience, and a passion for improving lives.
The predicted salary is between 22.71 - 22.71 £ per hour.
Location: Cheadle Grange, 263a Edgeley Road, Stockport
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Nights 36 hours and 48 hours, Days 48hrs
Salary: £22.71ph
Sponsorship: Not currently available
Company Introduction
At Highgate Care, kindness isn’t just something we talk about, it’s the foundation of everything we do. As a small and compassionate care group, we pride ourselves on offering truly person-centred care, where every resident is valued, supported, and able to thrive. We believe in celebrating individuality, promoting dignity and above all, living by our core value: Kindness Is Key.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Responsible to the person in charge for high standards of care to the residents in his/her care in accordance with the care plan and by appropriate hand over to ensure all needs are continuously met.
- Help ensure all junior care and ancillary staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of a homely atmosphere.
- Report any ill health amongst clients and make requests for GP/Professional visits where necessary.
- Ensure that Clients Care Plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with NMC guidelines and Company policy.
- Assess all aspects of Clients care needs and provide health supervision and direct Nursing Care.
- Assess social and health care needs of new Clients and maintain ongoing assessment and review of other clients.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure that each Client within the Care Home has an individualised Care Plan.
- Client Care Plans to be reviewed on a bi-annual basis or more frequently as and when required, in accordance with NMC guidelines and Company policy.
- Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by the Home Manager.
- Ensure a clear and concise handover report is given to all relevant Staff Members at the end of each shift.
- Undertake tasks including distribution of prescribed medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and appropriate intervention in the management of chronic medical conditions and document the same in accordance with the Company’s procedure and NMC guidelines.
- Liaise with health and social care professionals involved in the well-being of individual residents to maintain a holistic approach to their care.
- Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Clients personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship exists with Clients.
- Act at all times within NMC Code of Conduct.
- Maintain a current NMC registration.
- Be able to meet the criteria for Revalidation, maintaining a professional profile in accordance with NMC guidelines.
What We’re Looking For
- Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
- Organised, reliable, and confident in leading a team
- Good clinical judgement
- Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
- Passionate about improving the lives of older people
- Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Active NMC pin without restrictions
What We Offer
- A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace
- Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives every day
- A valued role within a close-knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents
If you believe that kindness and compassion should be at the heart of care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our team at Cheadle Grange that makes each day brighter for our residents.
Registered Nurse (Days or Nights) in Stockport employer: Highgate Care
At Highgate Care, we are dedicated to fostering a warm and supportive work environment where kindness is at the core of our mission. Located in Cheadle Grange, our small yet compassionate team offers real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day. Join us and be part of a close-knit community that values each member as much as the individuals we care for.
