1. Nurse
Kingsmead
£21.05 per hour
36 hours per week on nights (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, Kingsmead.
Kingsmead is one of the oldest care homes in Swindon and provides residential and nursing care for residents. It has a strong reputation and is well known in the area. The home is compact but homely and residents are able to move and live freely and safely within it.
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.
As part of our commitment to our nursing community, you will be provided with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established clinical training team.
In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Company Pension 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £ per person Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
Recognition and Long Service awards
Established in, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.
If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.
2. About Kingsmead
In the Old Town area of Swindon you will find Kingsmead Nursing home. One of the oldest care homes in Swindon, Kingsmead provides residential and nursing care for elderly people and has a fantastic reputation in the local area (and beyond!)
Many of our staff are longstanding and really enjoy working and spending time in the home, providing top quality care. There is a friendly atmosphere throughout the home - the teamwork ethos is amazing.
To find out more about Kingsmead follow this link