Registered General Nurse - Lancaster Court - Watford

Runwood Homes; Waterford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance

Training & Induction

Free DBS & Uniform

NVQ Funding

Career Progression

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking a Registered General Nurse to deliver compassionate, professional care in our residential setting. You will administer medications in line with company and NMC guidelines, provide treatments such as wound dressings, and develop individualised care plans for residents.

The role emphasizes strong communication and relationship-building with residents and families, supported by thorough induction and continuing training, with opportunities for career progression within

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse with strong leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in care settings is beneficial but not required with full support provided.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines.
• Provide treatments such as surgical dressings when needed.
• Assess residents' care needs and maintain individualised care plans.
• Handle medical emergencies and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation and ongoing care quality.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

About the role:

As a Registered General Nurse at Runwood Homes, you will embody professionalism, kindness, and compassion in everything you do. Your role is crucial in providing our residents with a sense of security, dignity, and independence through personalised care.

Your responsibilities will include administering prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines, as well as providing treatments such as surgical dressings when needed. Our Registered General Nurses assess each resident's care needs thoroughly, handle medical emergencies, and maintain accurate records to ensure each resident has an individualised care plan.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• Accrued Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

We are seeking an exceptional Registered General Nurse who possesses strong leadership abilities. While prior experience in a care home setting is advantageous, it is not a requirement as full support will be provided. Our Registered General Nurses are kind and compassionate, and have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Additionally, the successful Registered General Nurse will be adept at building and nurturing relationships with residents and their families.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of 55 homes across England. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.