In-Charge Registered Nurse — Resident Care Lead

Avery Healthcare Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is recruiting a Registered Nurse for Purley Gardens Care Home in Purley, Surrey. You will act as person in charge when required and ensure high standards of care, compassion, and resident safety across every shift.

Hold a First Level qualification with current NMC Registration and at least two years’ experience, plus up-to-date knowledge of care planning. DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK are required; you’ll join a warm, supportive team committed to

Qualifications

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum 2 years' experience and up-to-date knowledge of care planning.
• Display good interpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care 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

Interpersonal skills

Instruct care activities

Communication with families and GPs

Education

First Level qualification

NMC Registration

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is recruiting a Registered Nurse for Purley Gardens Care Home in Purley, Surrey. You will act as person in charge when required and ensure high standards of care, compassion, and resident safety across every shift.

Hold a First Level qualification with current NMC Registration and at least two years’ experience, plus up-to-date knowledge of care planning. DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK are required; you’ll join a warm, supportive team committed to