A night-shift Registered Nurse post at Moorlands Lodge Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare Group. The nurse covers for the Manager when needed, supervising care staff while delivering clinical tasks such as medication, dressings and tube feeding. The role also involves keeping families and GPs updated on changes in condition and planning care. Fit depends on current NMC registration, a First Level qualification, two years' experience and a DBS check.
What the job involves
- Act as person in charge and cover for the Manager when required
- Undertake nursing tasks including medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic conditions
- Advise families of residents and GPs of concerning changes in condition, keeping them involved in care choices
- Deploy and supervise care staff so that tasks are completed and residents receive required care
- Carry out accurate assessment and care planning
- Ensure high standards of care for residents
What’s required
Qualifications
- First Level qualification
- Relevant post-basic studies or qualification
Registration & licences
- Current NMC registration
Experience
- Minimum 2 years' experience with up-to-date knowledge of care
Skills & knowledge
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities
- Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Learning and development opportunities throughout the career
- DBS check cost met by the employer
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
