RGN

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Carnoustie; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join their Neuro Rehabilitation Team in Carnoustie. In this role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients recovering from neurological injuries, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have an RGN qualification and experience in neuro rehabilitation. Note: Sponsorship is not available for overseas candidates.

Qualifications

• Active NMC registration required.
• Experience in neuro rehabilitation nursing is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and care planning is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic nursing care to neuro rehab patients.
• Monitor and manage neurological symptoms.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for integrated care.

Skills

Neurological care

Patient assessment

Communication

Compassionate care

Education

Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification

Job description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our Neuro Rehabilitation team. As an RGN in neuro rehab, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from neurological injuries or conditions, such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and other neurological disorders. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patients' rehabilitation and recovery journey, ensuring the highest standards of care are met.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver holistic nursing care to neuro rehab patients, assessing, planning, and implementing individual care plans.
Provide support and assistance with activities of daily living, mobility, and rehabilitation exercises.
Monitor and manage neurological symptoms, ensuring appropriate interventions and treatments are carried out.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and monitor patients for any adverse effects.
Regularly assess and document patients' progress, providing detailed reports to the care team.
Collaborate with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care.
Ensure that patients' families are kept informed and involved in their care plans and progress.
Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and families during the rehabilitation process.
Maintain accurate records of patient care and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
Respond quickly to any medical emergencies or changes in patients’ conditions.
Participate in team meetings, continuing professional development, and ongoing training to stay current with neuro rehab nursing practices.
Requirements:

Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification and active NMC registration.
Previous experience in neuro rehabilitation nursing or a similar healthcare setting is highly desirable.
Knowledge of neurological conditions, rehabilitation techniques, and care planning.
Strong clinical skills, with the ability to assess, monitor, and manage complex medical conditions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a commitment to improving the lives of those with neurological conditions.
Valid DBS check and up-to-date training in life-saving skills (e.g., basic life support).

NOTE: WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP. WE ARE NOT CONSIDERING OVERSEAS CANDIDATES FOR THIS POSITION.