Bank Registered Nurse

Agincare; Lydney; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Registered Nurse for bank roles across our UK care locations. The role requires a current NMC pin, and flexibility to work day or night shifts on a zero-hour basis.

You will support residents with personal care, medication administration and collaboration with the care team to ensure high-quality, safe care. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK, and evidence of recent CPD.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK.
• A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice.
• Evidence of recent clinical CPD.
• Bank position with zero-hour contract; must be flexible to work as required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care per care plans.
• Liaising with home management, family, social workers and medical staff to meet individual needs.
• Administering and recording medication safely in line with policy.
• Monitoring nutrition and updating dietary plans as required.
• Monitoring risks around pressure injuries and toilet output.
• Participating in and promoting resident activities.

Skills

NMC PIN

CPD evidence

Right to work

Mentoring

Education

NMC PIN

Job description

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Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced nurse looking for a change? Or a newly qualified nurse looking to take your first steps into residential services?

Come and join the Agincare family as aRegistered Nurse!

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice
• Evidence of recent clinical CPD
  • This role is a bank position ( zero-hour contract), so you must be flexible to work as and when required
  • Day and Night bank roles available

A day in the life of a Registered Nurse

As aRegistered Nurse,you will be responsible for motivating, mentoring and developing a team of care staff in ensuring that the residents' clinical needs are attended to.You will be organised and ready to adapt to challenges, you will have the expertise you need to provide professional, safe, high quality care and support.

Responsibilities will include

• Assisting residents with personal care in accordance with their individual care plans
• Liaising with care home management, family members, social workers, medical professionals and the resident themselves in ensuring the care provision meets their individual requirements and making recommendations based on changes in care need.
• Administering and recording medication safely in line with company policy
• Monitoring resident nutrition and hydration and taking steps to update nutrition plans with any revised dietary requirements.
• Monitoring residents for risks around pressure wounds and any abnormalities regarding toilet output.
• Participating in, and promoting resident activities.

About Agincare

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children’s Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK’s largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers