Registered Nurse - Nights - Bank

The Withens Nursing Home is a welcoming, beautifully decorated care home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking an experienced Night Registered Nurse to join our friendly team.

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Come join our friendly team and work in a role you can be proud of where you will be working in a pleasant environment, and where you will support people to live a dignified and fulfilling life which enables them to be as independent as possible whilst you deliver the very best standards of care.

As a Registered Nurse, you will have a valid NMC pin number, as well as the most up to date clinical practices.

Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

* An understanding of regulatory frameworks – NMC and CQC.

* Carrying out risk assessments and developing, implementing and evaluating individualised care plans for each of our residents.

* Monitoring work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and conform to relevant policies, standards and legislation.

* Administering residents’ medication;

* Undertaking audits;

* Provide direct care for residents including washing, dressing, support with nutrition and hydration.

* Extend clinical competencies and nursing practice to offer comprehensive services, for example, catheterisation, venepuncture, IVI therapy, ear syringing…etc

Skills / Requirements

* Active NMC pin

* Genuine commitment to adhering to the NMC Codes of Conduct

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

* A caring, courteous and compassionate nature to ensure that residents’ needs and wishes are met where possible

* Excellent organisational skills with an eye for detail

* Ability to prioritise workload and be able to work under pressure

* Be willing to work a flexible shift pattern

* A willingness to coach, guide and support your team

* Provide formal and informal mentoring to your colleagues and other care professionals

* Undertake all mandatory and necessary training.

* Self-motivated and xiskglj pro-active individual who strives to learn and develop in their role

* Would preferably have experience working with the elderly, particularly those living with dementia

Benefits

* Full support with your revalidation

* NMC PIN renewal paid*

* Ongoing training to develop your career

* A Career pathway with opportunities for promotion; where progression to management positions is encouraged

* Full-time and part-time positions

* Full induction

* Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits

* Company pension scheme*

Sound like a company you would like to work for? Then what are you waiting for, click apply today and let’s get started