We are looking for a dedicated Nurse to join SkyCare's team in our Nursing Home based in London.
As a Nurse at SkyCare, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients in the mental health care industry. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues, contributing to their well-being and recovery. This position involves working with a variety of mental health care residents, ensuring the delivery of compassionate and effective healthcare services.
We have full time day and night shifts available.
* Day shifts,12-hour shifts, 8am-8pm
* Night shifts,12-hour shift, 8pm-8am
* Pay rate is £20.5 per hour
* Paid break
Requirements
* You must have a valid UK Registered Nurse Qualification (RGN)
* Active UK NMC PIN
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Empathy and compassion towards patients.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
* Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care.
* Willingness to learn continuously and improve clinical skills.
* An RGN or RMN, with experience in a care home setting caring for older people.
* You will have a kind and caring approach with a passion for delivering the highest possible standard of care and support for the residents.
* You will have excellent communication skills.
* You will work well within the team, leading, supporting and training junior staff members,
* You will have previous experience in motivating the team.
* Clear DBS And 2 satisfactory references
Benefits
Benefits of joining our team
* Permanent contract
* Full roles available
* Day shifts & Night shifts available
* Hot meal provided on 12-hour shift
* Enhanced pay on bank holidays
* Various day and night shifts available
* 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays)
* Pension
* Staff recognition schemes
* Refer a Friend bonus
* Employee Assistance Programmer
* Comprehensive Training and Career Development
* Access to ongoing training for continued professional development
* A friendly and supportive working environment
Responsibilities:
Here’s some of your tasks:
* You will dispense and administer medication to residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records
* You will carry out stock control and ordering of resident’s prescribed medication and medical products
* You’ll need to understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health and Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the care Standards Act.
* Assessing and evaluating patients' mental health conditions.
* Developing and implementing individualized care plans.
* Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
* Monitoring and recording patients' progress and vital signs.
* Providing emotional support and guidance to patients and their families.
* Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
* Educating patients on mental health issues and self-care techniques.
* Adhering to all healthcare regulations and standards.
If you are interested in the position, please apply today - we look forward to hearing from you.