Bank-Shift Registered Nurse | Care Leader

NHS Jobs; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join Elvy Court Care Home in Sittingbourne on a bank basis. You will act as person in charge when needed, deliver high standards of care, and support the care team during shifts.

You must hold a First Level qualification and current NMC registration, with about two years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills to involve families and GP, with sound care planning knowledge.

Qualifications

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum 2years experience and up to date knowledge of care, supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification.
• Display good interpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstratecare activities.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking nursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
• Advising families of residents and GPs of any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care.
• Responsibility for the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care.
• Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.

Skills

NMC Registration

First Level Qualification

Care planning

2 years experience

Interpersonal skills

Instruct and demonstrate care

Education

NMC qualification (First Level)

Post-basic studies/qualification

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join Elvy Court Care Home in Sittingbourne on a bank basis. You will act as person in charge when needed, deliver high standards of care, and support the care team during shifts.

You must hold a First Level qualification and current NMC registration, with about two years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills to involve families and GP, with sound care planning knowledge.