Registered General Nurse

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £21.50 per hour

Carrying out all clinical nursing practices in accordance with the Care Procedures/Work Instructions documented in the Quality Manual.

 Participating in the teaching and training of other staff members of the nursing team as directed, assessing trainees where required.

 Maintaining all nursing records and keeping the residents Care Plans up to date.

 Communicating with the residents' relatives and visitors, documenting and acting on any relevant details, reporting to the Home Manager where applicable.

 Carrying out agreed Procedures for improvement of the nursing services and the reduction of cross-infection.

 Adhering to agreed Procedures for the ordering, administration and safe custody of drugs in accordance with the Nursing Home Policy.

 Assisting medical staff to carry out direct medical resident care where appropriate.

 Safeguarding the health, safety and welfare of residents, visitors and staff.

 Obtaining laboratory specimens, which are the responsibility of nursing staff.

 Participating in the reception and discharge of residents in accordance with the Nursing Home Policy.

 Ensuring that adequate support is given to other members of the Nursing Home staff.

 Assisting with the introduction of new Procedures for the improvement of care.

 Undertaking the appraisal of other staff where requested by the Home Manager.

 Deputising for the Home Manager when required.

 Covering on-call when required.

 All other duties for the efficient running of the Nursing Home

Valid NMC Pin Number required

You will need to be double vaccinated against Covid and will need to provide evidence of this