Registered Nurse - Elderly Care & Discharge Planning

VerseOne Group; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

VerseOne Group is seeking a Registered Nurse to join Baddow Ward on a permanent basis (full or part-time). The ward specialises in elderly care medicine and offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team supporting patients from admission to discharge.

Applicants must have current UK nursing registration (NMC) and be able to provide high quality, individualized care. OSCE support is not available at this time.

Qualifications

• NMC registration

Responsibilities

• To provide a high standard of individualised care to patients, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity
• To assess care needs, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care
• To contribute to supporting the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse
• To support the maintenance of high standards of cleanliness in their own clinical area
• To communicate effectively with patients, relatives/carers, nursing colleagues and the multi-disciplinary team to ensure care is delivered accurately and efficiently
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Establish and maintain good communication with Ward/Department staff
• To keep patients and relatives/carers fully informed of treatment, progress and discharge plans

Education

Diploma/degree in nursing

Job description

VerseOne Group is seeking a Registered Nurse to join Baddow Ward on a permanent basis (full or part-time). The ward specialises in elderly care medicine and offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team supporting patients from admission to discharge.

Applicants must have current UK nursing registration (NMC) and be able to provide high quality, individualized care. OSCE support is not available at this time.