Job Title: Staff Nurse
Responsible to: Charge Nurse
Department: Nursing
Aspen hill Village is a 180 bed Residential and Nursing facility in Hunslet, Leeds.
We are currently looking to grow our team of nurses who are passionate about providing a high quality service to our residents.
Job Description
* To maintain and develop professional nursing standards and practice, in line with policies and procedures
* To assess and deliver effective individual care and treatment
* To be accountable for your own professional practice; and improving knowledge and competence by attending both internal and external training/development initiatives
* To provide and maintain high standards of clinical documentation, ensuring patient confidentiality at all times
* To actively participate in clinical meetings promoting, reviewing and initiating relevant changes to patient care
* To effectively co-ordinate the shift, including allocation of patients, supervision of support workers, effective delegation of nursing duties and ensuring the safety of the unit
* To ensure knowledge of and compliance to all legislative and company policies – including Health & Safety, Accident procedures and complaint handling
* To administer and store all medication in accordance with NMC standards and company policies and procedures
* To participate in audit programmes and be involved in implementing outcome measures
* To participate in staff reviews and identify all relevant training needs, in line with company Learning and Development approach
* To ensure nursing practice is evidence and research based
PERSON SPECIFICATION
· RGN / RMN / RNLD qualified with a valid pin
· IT Skills with the ability to adapt to using online systems (EMAR / Electronic Care Plans)
BENEFITS
* Excellent pay, in line with many competitors
* Funded DBS check and uniform
* Flexible working considered
* Family orientated workplace
* Friendly, polite, supportive and professional team
* Good transport links
* Free parking
* Regular contracted shifts
* Able to build and develop meaningful relationships with the residents
* Paid Breaks
* Room for progression
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £21.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
* NMC (required)
Work Location: In person