Registered Nurse - Tracheotomy & Ventilator Experience Essential

Dolphin Homes Ltd

Test Valley

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Casual Dress

Employee Assistance Programme

Critical Illness Cover

Overtime Rates

Fully Funded Qualifications

Higher Rates for Experience

Paid DBS

Full Training

Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme

In-House Mental Health First Aiders

Long Service Awards

Life Assurance Cover

First Commuter Travel Club

Job summary

Kingfisher Court, part of the Dolphin Care division of Dolphin Homes, is seeking a Registered Nurse for night shifts. You will deliver high-standard nursing and personal care, and supervise support staff during your 24-hour week.

Experience with tracheostomy and ventilators is essential, with NMC registration in place. You will work Friday, Saturday and Tuesday, Thursday on a rotating schedule, supporting clients with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions.

Qualifications

Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
Tracheostomy and ventilator experience (minimum 1 year).
Three years' qualified nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Provide high standards of nursing and personal care.
Lead and supervise care staff during shifts.
Ensure safeguarding according to policies and whistleblowing procedures.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of nursing practice and NMC code of conduct.
Support people with brain injury and neurological conditions.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Safeguarding

NMC registration

Job description

Registered Nurse - Tracheotomy & Ventilator Experience Essential

Contract Type: Part Time

Working Hours: 24 hours per week - Nights

IMPORTANT NOTICE: We are unable to provide work sponsorships or accommodate visa switches.

TRACHEOSTOMY AND VENTILATOR EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL

PART TIME HOURS - NIGHTS

Shift Pattern

Week One: Friday & Saturday

Week Two - Tuesday & Thursday

Kingfisher Court is part of the Dolphin Care side of Dolphin Homes. Kingfisher Court is a specialist provider of nursing and rehabilitation services to clients with an acquired brain injury and neurological conditions .

Purpose of the job:

To be responsible and accountable for providing the highest standards of nursing, clinical and personal support, while promoting independence and choice, to the people we support.
Directly lead and supervise a team of support staff as required at the respective service, ensure the smooth and efficient management of the respective shift by assessing, prioritising, planning, delegating and monitoring work activities of the support team.
To ensure that all safeguarding responsibilities are implemented in line with the organisations safeguarding and whistleblowing policies and procedures.
To be a registered nurse, holding current registration with NMC.
Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice at the level of a qualified nurse (level 5), being able to demonstrate
Effective nursing practice in all basic registered nurse procedures.
Understanding of the NMC code of conduct and relevant practice standards and guidance.
To have experience of providing direct personal and social support (to have prior experience of working with people who have physical disabilities would be advantageous).
To have experience with TRACHEOSTOMY AND VENTILATORS.

Company benefits include: