In-Charge Registered Nurse | Lead Elder Care Team

The Methodist Church in Britain; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning opportunities

DBS cost covered

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Registered Nurse at Albion Court Care Home in Birmingham to act as person in charge and support the care team. You will oversee nursing tasks, ensure high standards, and deputise for the manager when needed.

Essential: current NMC registration, minimum two years in care, DBS check, and right to work in the UK. DBS cost may be covered by the employer.

Qualifications

• First Level nursing qualification.
• Relevant post-basic studies or qualification.
• Minimum two years' care experience.
• Current NMC registration.
• DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Act as person in charge, standing in for the manager as required.
• Ensure high standards of care for residents.
• Carry out nursing tasks including medication distribution, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic conditions.
• Deploy and supervise care staff so tasks are completed and residents receive required care.
• Advise families and GPs of changes in condition that give cause for concern, keeping them involved in choices about ongoing care.
• Carry out accurate assessment and care planning.

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Registered Nurse at Albion Court Care Home in Birmingham to act as person in charge and support the care team. You will oversee nursing tasks, ensure high standards, and deputise for the manager when needed.

Essential: current NMC registration, minimum two years in care, DBS check, and right to work in the UK. DBS cost may be covered by the employer.