Staff Nurse - Alexander House - Bank

Holmes Care Group; Cowdenbeath; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SSSC registration fees paid (Scotland)

Company pension scheme

Refer a Friend £500

Blue Light Card Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted Health Club memberships

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse to join our team in Scotland. You will lead a care team, assess residents' needs, and deliver high-quality nursing care in a safe environment. You will manage medications in line with NMC standards and contribute to care planning and reviews.

The role requires NMC registration and a relevant nursing qualification, with a compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong teamwork to support residents and families across our home.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration is required.
• Nursing qualification relevant to role.
• Compassionate and caring attitude; clear professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing care and assess residents' needs and wishes.
• Oversee medicine management and safe administration per NMC standards.
• Create and implement treatment plans for residents.
• Support the Service Manager in targets and ensure high standards of care.
• Mentor, guide and train junior staff and colleagues.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day running of the home in partnership with the Manager.

Education

NMC registration

Nursing qualification

Job description

Join our growing team where we're dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our passionate staff are the driving force behind making this purpose a reality! Our company core values are inspired by TRUST:we are Thoughtful, Responsible, Unique, Striving for excellence and Together.

Benefits Package;

• Attractive salary (depending upon experience)
• SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)
• Company pension scheme
• Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)
• Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500
• Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider
• Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back
• Discounted Health Club memberships
• Access to bespoke online and face to face training provided by Holmes Care Group
• Additional on-going training and development opportunities
• Recognition schemes including annual Staff Appreciation Week and annual National Care Awards

What does the day of a Staff Nurse look like?

As one of our Staff Nurses, you will lead the team, and will be involved in continuous assessments, planning and evaluation of the residents' needs and wishes:

Providing excellent nursing care and support to our residents

Overseeing all aspects of medicine management and ensuring the safe administration of medication in accordance with NMC Standards

Creating and carrying out treatment plans

Offering a safe, caring and stable environment to the people we support

Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines

Support the Service Manager with key targets by promoting and practicing high standards of nursing care and ensuring staff and shifts are supervised in a smooth manner

Support, guide, teach and mentor other members of your team

Working individually and in partnership with the Manager to ensure the smooth running of the home

To be considered for this role, you will need to hold a current registration with the NMC and have a relevant Nursing qualification. With a compassionate and caring attitude, you will have adequate knowledge, experience and a clear understanding of the nursing role and its professional boundaries.