Bank Nurse

Shaw Healthcare; Crawley Down; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Shaw Healthcare is seeking a passionate Bank Nurse to join Burleys Wood in Crawley to deliver high-quality care to our elderly residents. This role is bank/zero hours with shifts on an as-needed basis, typically 07:45-20:15 or 20:00-08:00, providing nursing care, administering medications and assisting with daily living activities.

You will work in a supportive team within a well-regarded service, benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities offered by Shaw Healthcare, a

Competenze

• NMC registered nurse with current practising pin.
• Experience in elderly and dementia care.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Mansioni

• Assessing patients health and care needs and developing care plans.
• Administering medication and monitoring service users’ responses.
• Providing nursing care including wound and palliative care.
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care.
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living.

Conoscenze

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Formazione

NMC Registered Nurse

Descrizione del lavoro

Bank Nurse at Burleys Wood

Salary: £23.18 - £24.32 per hour

Hours: Bank - Zero hours

Shift times: As/when needed in the service - 12hr shifts (07:45-20:15 or 20:00-08:00)

Shaw healthcare is looking for a passionate and caring Bank Nurse who is ready to make a positive impact at Burleys Wood. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. You will be using the latest care technology that will enable you to spend more time with the service users that you care for. Burleys Wood has an excellent reputation as highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day.

About the service:

Situated in the town of Crawley, Burleys Wood is a modern care home providing elderly frail nursing and residential dementia care. We have 60 single ensuite bedrooms divided into 6 separate self-contained units, each with its own lounge/dining area.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Care Home Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care to our elderly service users with conditions such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson’s or other clinical diagnoses. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of care professionals to ensure that our service users receive the best possible care.

Why Work at Shaw Healthcare?

Shaw Healthcare was founded in 1986 and has evolved to become the largest Employee-Owned Healthcare company in the UK. We are now made up of 64 registered services, including 55 care homes, and 118 extra-care flats.

• We operate using employee-ownership principles and are the Employee-Owned Business of the Year 2024.
• We are dedicated to ensuring our employees have a wide range of development options including NVQ qualifications and our Leadership Programme, as well as in-house training on a diverse range of topics
• We take pride in acknowledging the hard work and dedication of our employees. We love holding celebrations such as our annual Star Awards event, long-service awards, Employee of the Month and Service of the Month.
• We are committed to ensuring that all employees have a say in shaping our workplace by appointing dedicated employee representatives and conducting annual employee surveys.

Job Responsibilities

• Assessing patients health and care needs and developing care plans
• Administering medication and monitoring services users response
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Working within the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care
• Contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participating in the induction and ongoing training of new staff members

Qualifications and Experience:

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Experience working in elderly care, including caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions
• Knowledge of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work independently and use own initiative
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference?