Overview
As a Registered General Nurse at Runwood Homes, you will embody professionalism, kindness, and compassion in everything you do. Your role is crucial in providing our residents with a sense of security, dignity, and independence through personalised care.
Your responsibilities include administering prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines, as well as providing treatments such as surgical dressings when needed. Our Registered General Nurses assess each resident's care needs thoroughly, handle medical emergencies, and maintain accurate records to ensure each resident has an individualised care plan.
Responsibilities
* Administer prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines.
* Provide treatments such as surgical dressings when needed.
* Assess each resident's care needs thoroughly and maintain an individualised care plan.
* Handle medical emergencies and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications and attributes
* Registered General Nurse (NMC) with professional registration.
* Strong leadership abilities, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience in a care home setting is advantageous but not required, as full support will be provided.
* Kind, compassionate, and capable of building and nurturing relationships with residents and their families.
Company and culture
Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
How to apply
You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Benefits of working with Runwood Homes
* Accrued Paid Holiday
* Weekly Pay
* Pension Scheme
* Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
* Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
* Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
* Free DBS Check and uniform
* Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
* Opportunities to progress your career within the company
* Free, on-site parking
* Employee of the Month awards
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