Registered Nurse

Welford Healthcare Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Paid breaks

Career development opportunities

Company pension

Free uniform

DBS check

Job summary

Oake Meadows Care Home is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) to lead and support our care team at the Taunton home. You will deliver high quality nursing care to residents, participate in care planning and work closely with GPs and other professionals. Training and development opportunities are provided to progress your nursing career.

The role requires strong clinical skills, a clear understanding of CQC standards, and a flexible approach to rota patterns to meet home needs.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC Registration (RGN/RMN).
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Good understanding of CQC standards/legislation.
• Strong leadership, clinical skills and organisational ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality nursing care to residents.
• Lead and support the care team and coordinate care plans.
• Liaise with GPs, case managers and other health professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and document care pathways.
• Promote resident rights and independence in dementia care.

Skills

NMC Registration

Leadership

Clinical Skills

Communication

Job description

Registered Nurse

Hours:Days 36hours per week – Paid Breaks

Location: Oake Meadows,33 Wyvern Road, Taunton, TA1 4RA

If you’re an experienced, compassionate nurse (RGN/RMN) looking to improve the lives of people with long-term care needs, we can offer you a rewarding career at Oake Meadows

We’re seeking a qualified registered nurse to lead and support our care team at the care home.

You’ll receive comprehensive training to help you adjust to nursing in a care home setting and ongoing development to help you progress your career.

Who We’re Looking For

• Valid RGN NMC Registration.
• Previous experience within a similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• A minimum of 1 year's experience as a Registered Nurse.
• A clear understanding of CQC standards/ legislation.
• Strong leader, highly clinically skilled, well organised, able to take the lead.
• Great written and verbal skills for communication and understanding.
• Previous experience of PCS and electronic care planning.
• Able to inspire, motivate and lead by example.
• Flexible approach to the rota to meet the needs of the home

Benefits

• Free/Onsite Parking
• Paid Breaks
• Brilliant opportunities for career development.
• Company pension.
• Free Uniform and DBS.

How You’ll Make a Difference

By providing the highest quality of nursing care, you’ll be helping to improve and sustain our residents’ quality of life. Leading and supporting a care team, you’ll:

• Provide high quality nursing care to our residents.
• Responsible for clinical assessment of residents, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented, and evaluated, involving residents and users.
• To promote the rights, interests, needs and choices of carers and people with dementia in the planning, delivery and evaluation of care and services.
• To liaise with GPs, case managers, primary health care practitioners, statutory and voluntary agencies, supporting our residents.
• Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to residents/carers and the multi-professional team including situations where difficulties in comprehension occur.
• To maintain clinical records and provide verbal and written feedback appropriately and as required, to carers, and persons with dementia as appropriate, and referring agencies and professional colleagues.
• Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely resident, workforce and resource data.
• To integrate into practice current knowledge of dementia and caring, informed by research and other forms of evidence.

About Us

Welford Healthcare was founded in 2017 with the goal of building a boutique collection of quality care homes across the UK. Our strategy is to grow our business by acquiring mature care homes with quality foundations and strong potential for improvement and by investing in our people and our properties to ensure our homes are always inviting and homely. Whilst we are a growing business, we never lose sight of our primary and enduring purpose which is to provide good quality care for vulnerable adults. As we acquire new homes, we leverage our resources and expertise to ensure that the homes we run always have our residents’ wellbeing at their hearts.

Our senior leadership team has extensive experience of operating, opening and acquiring quality care homes with proven track records in regulatory compliance and running commercially successful businesses where meeting the needs and ensuring the happiness of our residents and our teams are the cornerstones of our approach.