Position Overview
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team on a temporary/agency basis to provide high-quality care in a care home setting. You will work flexibly across shifts, ensuring residents receive exceptional nursing care while promoting dignity, respect, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver High-Quality Care: Provide person-centered nursing care to elderly residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
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Administer Medication and Treatments: Follow best practice and NMC guidelines for safe medication administration and nursing interventions.
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Monitor and Assess Residents: Conduct regular assessments, update care plans, and respond to changes in residents’ conditions promptly.
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Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work effectively with care staff, families, GPs, and external professionals to ensure continuity of care.
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Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care provided, medication administered, and incidents in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
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Safeguarding and Safety: Uphold safeguarding procedures and ensure a safe environment for all residents and staff.
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Mentor and Support Staff: Provide guidance and support to care assistants and new team members as required.
Essential Requirements
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Qualifications:
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Active NMC Registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult).
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Experience:
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Previous experience working in a care home, nursing home, or similar setting is preferred.
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Experience with elderly or dementia care is highly desirable.
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Skills & Attributes:
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Compassionate, patient-centered approach.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and nights if required.
Additional Information
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Employment Type: Temporary/Agency
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Location: Saltburn, TS12
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Hours: Flexible, shift-based (Days/Nights)
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Pay: Competitive hourly rates, dependent on shift and location