Overview
Registered Nurse position at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland. Contract type: Days or Nights or mixed shifts – Full time or Part time hours available. Rate: £21.05 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new home with strong staffing levels and opportunities to contribute from the start.
As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. You will be part of a supportive team, with excellent training and career development pathways to help you be the best nurse you can be.
About Exemplar Health Care
Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care. Laurel Place supports adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities. We offer stable employment, great benefits and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the Role
This is a highly skilled nursing role where you’ll be accountable for supporting people’s holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. You’ll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs, focusing on maximising independence and everyday living skills. No two days will be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
* the safe administration of medication
* promoting health and wellbeing
* being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift
* managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
* promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
Qualifications and requirements
To apply, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We’re looking for Registered Nurses from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability nurses).
* a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
* a calm nature who can deal with and defuse challenging situations
* an advocate of best practice in nursing
* able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills
* knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
* knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer opportunities to learn and progress.
What we offer
* excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
* retail and lifestyle reward discounts
* free DBS check
* electric car salary sacrifice scheme
* paid NMC membership
* paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to “APPLY NOW”. For an informal chat, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Nicole on 07949 530 193 or email nbramhall@exemplarhc.com.
Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider | Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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