Overview
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Birdston Care Home, Kirkintilloch – Contract: Full Time | Salary: £23.69 Per Hour | Shift Type: Nights | Contracted hours: 42
Responsibilities
* Craft Personalized Care Plans: Collaborate closely with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals to design and implement care plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve.
* Ensure Accuracy: Observe daily interactions and conditions, ensuring all care documentation is precise, legal, and easily understood by the team.
* Lead with Confidence: Start each shift by organizing and guiding your team, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering top-notch care.
* Facilitate Seamless Transitions: Oversee shift handovers, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care.
* Monitor Health: Perform routine observations and manage specific health needs, always with an eye on detail and safety.
* Administer Medications: Safely manage and administer medications, adhering strictly to MAR sheets and protocols.
* Build Relationships: Foster strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, addressing concerns with empathy and urgency.
* Promote Independence: Support residents in daily activities, encouraging autonomy while providing hands-on assistance as needed.
* Act on Feedback: Be responsive to team input, ensuring resident health and well-being are always prioritized.
* Champion Respect: Uphold the dignity and individuality of every resident, advocating for their needs and preferences.
* Encourage Engagement: Facilitate social interactions and activities, enriching the lives of residents and creating a vibrant community.
* Prioritize Safety: Maintain a vigilant eye on health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all.
* Support Nutrition: Advocate for balanced nutrition and hydration, monitoring residents at risk of weight changes or dehydration.
* Respond to Emergencies: Be prepared to act swiftly in emergencies, utilizing the on-call system and reflective practices to continually improve our care.
Qualifications
* You’re a Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC Nursing PIN.
* While care home experience is a plus, what really matters is your passion for care and your dedication to improving the lives of our residents.
* You have a natural ability to connect with people — residents, families, and colleagues alike — bringing warmth, understanding, and a calm, patient demeanour to every interaction.
* Communication is your superpower; you convey needs, updates, and guidance with clarity, empathy, and respect.
About Us
You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We live by our five core values: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity. These guide every interaction and action. Apply today and be part of something special.
Contract Details
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* PVG Paid
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
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