Registered General Nurse / RN - Days and Nights

Description:

Onpoint Care work with a variety of nursing home settings throughout East Sussex. We are looking for experienced, compassionate Registered Nurses to help support the residents in these settings. We are offering a highly competitive salary for this role.

You are responsible for your own actions when carrying out your duties.

Your responsibilities will include:

Report to the Nurse-in-Charge / Clinical Nurse or registered manager at all times and the safety of the residents is paramount.

• To show by personal example the highest standard of residential patient care and participate in active bedside nursing care including the full use of appropriate nursing equipment.

• To be aware of and meet the needs of the residents as specified in the care plans and as directed by the care home.

• To liaise effectively with other professionals and significant others involved in the residents care, ensuring an integrated pattern of service delivery.

• To check and administer drugs with another trained nurse, reporting any discrepancies to the Nurse-in-Charge and/or registered manager.

• To observe and report any changes in the resident’s condition and for this information to be entered in the patients records.

• To assist in the review of patients Care Plans and to make suggestions about aspects of the residents care planning.

• To seek assistance and guidance from senior staff when necessary.

• To receive supervision in order to enhance and consolidate personal and clinical skills.

• To conduct a professional manner between yourself and residents i.e. no exchanging of telephone numbers, no outside contact, this could lead to a dismissal from the age

• All Registered Nurses will attend all mandatory training as requested.

We only accept applications from candidates with the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Education, Experience & Achievements

• Registered Nurse (RMN/RN-MH) with NMC (Degree Level or equivalent)

. • Evidence of Continuous Professional Development and relevant training.

• Strong teamwork ethic.

• Compassion focused. • Flexibility Skills & Knowledge

• Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills.

Competent IT Skills.

Personal Attributes

• Commitment to high standards of Professional Nursing Practice and conduct.

• Ability to work in a team in order to execute a wide range of tasks.

• Flexibility and ability to work under pressure.

• The ability to prioritise a busy workload