Nurse

Healthcare Homes Group; Rottingdean; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Refer a Friend scheme to £1000 per ref

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare Homes Academy

Qualifications and Apprenticeship

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Group is seeking a dedicated nurse to join the Blandford Grange team on full-time night shifts. You will provide compassionate, patient-centred care, manage medications, and support new admissions.

We require current NMC registration, knowledge of MCA/DoLs, and strong care planning. An induction and ongoing training will be provided by the Healthcare Homes Academy to develop your skills.

Qualifications

• NMC registration and current practice knowledge.
• Ability to write detailed care plans with risk assessments.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks including MCA/DoLs.
• Induction and ongoing training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to residents, meeting physical and psychological needs.
• Administration, documentation and ordering of prescribed medication.
• Support with admissions and discharges of residents.
• Liaise with external parties and update resident care plans.

Skills

NMC registration

Care planning

Medication administration

MCA/DoLs knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Full time nights available (includes alternate weekends)

Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our nursing team at our lovely nursing home, Blandford Grange.

What would a typical day look like?

Provide support and care to our residents, meeting their physical and psychological needs

Administration, documentation and ordering of prescribed medication

Support with new admissions and discharges of residents

Weekly GP rounds

Updating and maintaining resident care plans, liaising with external parties where applicable

Coaching, supporting and developing our care team to deliver a high standard of care at all times

Our nursing team are the backbone of our home and it is essential that our team have current NMC registrations, up to date knowledge of clinical practices and experience in writing detailed care plans including risk assessments and diet plans. A good understanding of regulatory frameworks including MCA/DoLs is also required.

As part of our commitment to our nursing community, you will be provided with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established clinical training team.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.