Lead Registered Nurse – Maternity Cover

Avery Healthcare Group; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse to work as person in charge and stand in for the Manager as required, ensuring high standards of resident care on the shift. You will undertake nursing tasks including medication distribution, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic conditions, while supporting families and liaising with GPs.

The role requires First Level qualification, current NMC registration, at least 2 years’ experience, and strong interpersonal skills;

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 anddemonstratecare activities.
• Have Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.

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

Staff supervision

Care planning

Education

First Level Nursing qualification

NMC Registration

Job description

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse to work as person in charge and stand in for the Manager as required, ensuring high standards of resident care on the shift. You will undertake nursing tasks including medication distribution, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic conditions, while supporting families and liaising with GPs.

The role requires First Level qualification, current NMC registration, at least 2 years’ experience, and strong interpersonal skills;