Job Description
Nurse
Avon Lodge
£20.40 per hour
Full time days and nights available (includes alternate weekends)
Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?
If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our nursing team at our lovely nursing home, Avon Lodge.
Arranged over three floors, our 62 bedrooms can be personalised to make them a real home-from-home, the staff are friendly and welcoming and provide lots of support to residents.
What would a typical day look like?
* Provide support and care to our residents, meeting their physical and psychological needs
* Administration, documentation and ordering of prescribed medication
* Support with new admissions and discharges of residents
* Weekly GP rounds
* Updating and maintaining resident care plans, liaising with external parties where applicable
* Coaching, supporting and developing our care team to deliver a high standard of care at all times
Our nursing team are the backbone of our home and it is essential that our team have current NMC registrations, up to date knowledge of clinical practices and experience in writing detailed care plans including risk assessments and diet plans. A good understanding of regulatory frameworks including MCA/DoLs is also required.
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