Registered Nurse -Westerfield Care Home

Handsale; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Paisley is seeking full-time Registered Nurses (RGN/RMN) to join their team. This position involves working night shifts and requires 38.5 hours per week. Nurses will promote independence in elderly and dementia residents, lead and mentor staff, and maintain compliance with NMC guidelines. Successful candidates will possess strong leadership skills, demonstrate effective patient care, and manage medication administration responsibly. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse qualification (RGN/RMN) required.
• Experience with elderly and dementia care is preferred.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence and improve mobility of elderly residents.
• Lead and mentor the nursing team to ensure safe practices.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Patient care assessment

Medication administration

Knowledge of NMC guidelines

Education

Registered Nurse qualification (RGN/RMN)

Job description

We are currently seeking full time Registered Nurses (RGN / RMN) to join our team.

This is a FT role with 38.5 hrs / week. Flexibility to work as per ROTA is required.

We are looking to fill for Night shift role.

Responsibilities :

To promote independence & improve mobility in the elderly & dementia residents

To lead, motivate and mentor your staff team, deliver guidance, training and development opportunities to ensure work practices are safe and conform to standards

Focus not only on the physical ailments associated with aging, but also with mental impairments

Identify clients care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual residents and other relevant persons

Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by the Home Manager

Ensure that Clients Care Plans are completed and maintained and in accordance with NMC guidelines & Company policy

Administer prescribed medicines and document the same in accordance with the Companys procedure and NMC guidelines

To ensure the correct ordering, storage and administration of drugs in accordance with clients requirements, medical and pharmaceutical agencies

Maintain accurate records and ensure that each Client within the Care home has an individualised Care Plan & Client Care Plans are reviewed

Ensure a clear and concise handover report is given to all relevan...