Night Nurse at Homefield House

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

GP online

Pension scheme

Free Uniform

Discounted meals during shifts

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd in Basingstoke is seeking a compassionate NMC registered nurse for Homefield House. The role involves providing high-quality dementia care to elderly service users, building close teamwork with colleagues, and using modern care technology to enhance patient time with service users.

You will assess needs, administer medications, and diagnose and respond to changes in health, while maintaining documentation and adhering to CQC guidelines.

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse
• Experience working in elderly care
• Knowledge of Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health and care needs and develop care plans
• Administer medications and monitor service users' responses
• Provide nursing care including wound and palliative care
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care
• Support service users with activities of daily living
• Provide emotional support to service users and families
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
• Follow CQC guidelines to ensure high standards of care
• Contribute to policy development and procedure implementation
• Participate in induction and ongoing training of new staff

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Elderly care

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

• NMC registered nurse

Nurse at Homefield House - £22.39 per hour

Shaw healthcare is looking for a Nurse to join the team in Homefield House, Basingstoke. You will join a team that is fully committed to making a difference to the lives of those who we provide care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. You will be using the latest care technology that will enable you to spend more time with the service users that you care for. Homefield House has an excellent reputation as highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day.

About The Service

Homefield House is a specialist care centre providing long and short stay dementia nursing care for the elderly, and is situated in a semi-rural location at Park Prewett on the outskirts of Basingstoke. The home provides 24 single bedrooms divided into 6 separate self-contained units, each with its own lounge/dining area.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Care Home Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care to our elderly service users with conditions such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson’s or other clinical diagnoses. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of care professionals to ensure that our service users receive the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing patients' health and care needs and developing care plans
• Administering medication and monitoring services users response
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Working within the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care
• Contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participating in the induction and ongoing training of new staff members

Qualifications And Experience

• NMC registered nurse
• Experience working in elderly care, including caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions
• Knowledge of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work independently and use own initiative
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Benefits

• Excellent Career Opportunities
• GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
• 76% Employee Owned - our employees have received over £1850 each in tax free bonuses to date!
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1000 for each referral by you)
• Paid annual leave 35 days per year (based on hours) inclusive of bank holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Free Uniform
• Discounted Homemade Meals while on Shift
• Pension scheme
• Death in service payment *subject to criteria
• Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Holiday discounts
• Outstanding recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
• Online benefits and cashback rewards
• Our support to your Wellbeing includes free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
• NMC Registration Paid
• Salary: £22.39 per hour
• Working Hours: 12 hours per week
• Shift Pattern: every Tuesday (20:00-08:00)