Staff Nurse, Banbridge

Black Fox Solutions; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Banbridge is actively seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to provide quality care for elderly residents. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Applicants must have a valid NMC Pin and a minimum of one year of nursing experience. The position offers a competitive salary, enhanced holiday rates, free meals, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free meals or meal allowance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Valid NMC Pin required for practice.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a care setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record vital signs.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent decision making

Knowledge of nursing practices

Education

Valid NMC Pin

Minimum of 1 year nursing experience

Job description

Overview

Staff Nurse – Banbridge

Full Time 36 hours. 3 shifts one week. Day Shifts. £20.50+ph

Black Fox Solutions are delighted to be searching for a skilled and compassionate Nurse in the Banbridge area. As a Nurse, you will be responsible for providing quality care to our elderly residents, including assisting with their daily activities, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring their overall well-being. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your nursing experience with some of the best employers in the area.

Duties

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the resident's physician.
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, and report any changes or concerns to the physician.
• Assist residents with their daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitor residents' nutrition and hydration status and assist with feeding when necessary.
• Ensure that residents are comfortable and well-cared for at all times.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each resident.
• Communicate with physicians, families, and other healthcare providers as necessary to ensure the best possible care for our residents.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on the latest nursing practices and techniques.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC Pin
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in a nursing home or long-term care setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Knowledge of nursing practices and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including enhanced overtime rate and enhanced bank holiday rates.
• Free meals or meal allowance / canteen access.
• Paid time off and retirement savings plan.
• Parking and paid breaks.