An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Crook, County Durham area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers
This nursing home is a purpose:built residential care home specialising in Alzheimers, learning disability and dementia:related care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
* Provide personal care and support with reference to individual care plans
* To provide care through the night, checking residents at regular intervals according to their care plan
* Respond promptly to calls for assistance while respecting
* Engage in conversations to help maintain residents x2019; sense of identity; upholding dignity at all times
* Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
* Monitoring and administering medications
* Taking residents samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures
* Writing records
* Supervising junior staff as well as managing the unit
* Providing emotional support to residents and relatives
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
* Team Player
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Must be trained to administrate medication
* Must have Dementia Experience
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of GBP18.00 per hour and the annual salary for this position is up to GBP41,184 per annum. We currently have vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
* Holiday entitlement
* Uniform provided
* Free car park
* Career progression
* Pension scheme
* Flexible working opportunities
Reference ID: 4349
for this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV