Registered Nurse

An opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse to join an established Care Home in Gosport, to work week nights, and be available to work weekend nights, 12 hour shift, from 7.00pm - 7.00am. I am seeking individuals with a caring nature who are ready for a new role in a comfortable and compassionate nursing home.

Job description

The successful candidate will provide professional clinical nursing to all residents and should have a genuine passion for working with the elderly. We take great pride in the training and development programme that we offer our employees. We believe in career and educational development that will enhance your portfolio of nursing skills.

The main responsibilities of this role include:

• Promoting the highest standards of clinical nursing throughout the nursing home
• Overseeing the day-to-day care of patients and the administration of required medication
• Planning, implementing and supervising the provision of quality care
• Maintaining the required medical documentation
• Upholding residents rights to privacy, dignity and choice
• Reporting any ill health among the residents and request professional visits when necessary
• Familiarising yourself with, and strictly adhering to, company policy and procedure and Care Inspectorate guidelines
• Abiding by the Nursing and Midwifery Council s (NMC S) code of professional conduct
• In the absence of the Home Manager, delegating daily workload, ensuring effective and cost-efficient use of manpower

The main requirements for this role are:

• Must be a registered nurse (current PIN number with NMC)
• One/two years post experience with Care Home Nursing or in a hospital environment
• A genuine desire to work with the elderly
• The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, along with excellent listening skills
• The ability to maintain a positive attitude at all times
• The ability to comfortably and competently supervise other staff members

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £22.39 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• NMC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)