Nurse

SCP Recruitment Limited; Lyminge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & induction

Career progression within CCH

Family-friendly - enhanced leave

Job summary

CCH Maidstone Complex SCP in Kent is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our complex care team in Lyminge. You will provide high-standard nursing care to clients with complex needs, working closely with families and the MDT under a complex community nurse.

We offer flexible working where possible, a supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression within CCH; prior experience with tracheostomies, ventilators and airway management is valued.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with an active NMC pin and at least 3 years of experience
• Able to perform moving and handling safely
• Experience with tracheostomies and ventilators
• Experience with cough assist and deep suctioning
• Experience with supra pubic catheters and bowel management
• Experience administering medication
• Experience with spinal cord injuries

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of nursing care to clients with complex needs
• Work with families and MDT under the complex community nurse oversight
• Follow up-to-date care plan to meet client needs and wishes
• Deliver holistic person-centred care; flexible working if required
• Care duties include tracheostomy care, nocturnal ventilator use, cough assist, bowel management, med administration

Skills

Self-motivation

Caring & compassionate

Moving and handling

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator care

Cough assist

Deep suctioning

Supra pubic catheters

Bowel management

Medication administration

Spinal cord injuries

Education

NMC registration (Pin)

Nursing Diploma or Degree

Job description

Shifts Available:8 am - 8 pm Days | 8 pm - 8 am Nights (Waking Night)

Driver required: Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

AtMaidstone Complex SCP, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team inLyminge.

Job Description

What you'll do

As a Registered Nurse working within our packages of care, you will provide a high standard of nursing care to our clients with complex needs. You will be expected to work closely with the family and MDT, with oversight from the company’s complex community nurse. There will be an up-to-date care plan, for you to follow to ensure that you are aware of the client’s needs and wishes. You will be expected to provide holistic person-centred care, helping the client to meet their full potential. The role of the package nurse can be extremely rewarding, it also offers flexible working if required.

You will deliver care in line with the care plan which includes the following:

• Tracheostomy care
• The usage of invasive ventilators during the night.
• Cough Assist
• Bowel Management.
• Medication Administration.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

• Registered Nurse Diploma/ Degree with an active NMC Pin with at least 3 years of experience
• To be self-motivated, enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate
• Experience in moving and handling
• Experience with tracheostomies
• Experience with ventilators
• Experience with cough assist and deep suctioning
• Experience with supra pubic catheters
• Experience with bowel management
• Experience of administering medication
• Experience with spinal cord injuries

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more