Night Shift Lead Nurse — Quality Elderly Care

Avery Healthcare Group; Ewell; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a warm and dedicated Registered Nurse to join Rosebery Manor Care Home, Epsom, for night shifts. You will act as person in charge when required, ensure high standards of care, supervise staff, and coordinate with families and GPs on changes in residents’ conditions.

Live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable, while growing professionally in a close-knit team within Avery’s network of homes.

Qualifications

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in care.
• Post-basic studies/qualification encouraged.
• Ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
• Sound knowledge of care planning.

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.
• Responsibility for the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team during duty.
• Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.
• DBS disclosure (cost covered by Avery) and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Care planning

Education

First Level qualification (NMC)

Job description

We are seeking a warm and dedicated Registered Nurse to join Rosebery Manor Care Home, Epsom, for night shifts. You will act as person in charge when required, ensure high standards of care, supervise staff, and coordinate with families and GPs on changes in residents’ conditions.

Live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable, while growing professionally in a close-knit team within Avery’s network of homes.