Overview
Job Title: Registered Nurse (Care Home) – G&H CARE LTD
Location: Wessex Gate, Waterlooville (PO8), PO8 9LN
Reports To: Care Home Manager / Clinical Lead
Job Summary: The Registered Nurse will provide safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. The role includes administering medication, updating care plans, supervising care staff, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Familiarity with electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) systems is essential to ensure accurate and safe medication management.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care to all residents.
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans.
* Administer and document medications safely using eMAR systems.
* Provide clinical interventions including wound care, catheter care, and end-of-life support.
* Monitor residents’ health, record vital signs, and escalate concerns when necessary.
Compliance & Safety
* Ensure compliance with NMC Code of Conduct, CQC regulations, and safeguarding standards.
* Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date clinical records.
* Adhere to infection control and health & safety procedures.
* Report incidents, accidents, and safeguarding concerns promptly.
Teamwork & Leadership
* Supervise, support, and mentor care assistants and junior staff.
* Promote teamwork and ensure high standards of resident care are maintained.
* Participate in training, audits, and staff development.
* Liaise with families, GPs, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
Resident Wellbeing
* Safeguard residents dignity, rights, and independence at all times.
* Support residents with dementia, learning disabilities, and complex needs.
* Encourage social interaction and engagement in activities.
Skills & Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with valid NMC PIN (Adult, Mental Health, or Learning Disability).
* Proven experience in a care home or healthcare setting.
* Strong clinical knowledge and current nursing practice.
* Experience using eMAR systems for medication management.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
* Compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centred care.
Personal Attributes
* Empathetic and approachable.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Able to work under pressure and adapt to residents changing needs.
* Flexible to cover shifts, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the role and is not intended to include unrelated postings or internal site notices.
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