Night Nurse
Nursing - Ashgrove Care Home
Contract:
Full Time
Salary:
GBP18.50 Per Hour
Shift Type:
Nights
Contracted hours:
36
Our purpose-built care home offers exemplary standards of Residential and Nursing care for 65-residents.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to enhance the well-being of those in your care? If so, we want you to be part of our exceptional team!
At our home, we don't just provide care; we create a vibrant community where our residents can thrive. As a Registered Nurse, you'll be at the heart of this mission, delivering both clinical excellence and holistic care. You'll be more than just a Nurse"you'll be a leader, a mentor, and a champion for dignity and respect.
What You'll Do
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Craft Personalized Care Plans:
Collaborate closely with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals to design and implement care plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve.
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Ensure Accuracy:
Observe daily interactions and conditions, ensuring all care documentation is precise, legal, and easily understood by the team.
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Lead with Confidence:
Start each shift by organizing and guiding your team, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering top-notch care.
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Facilitate Seamless Transitions:
Oversee shift handovers, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care.
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Monitor Health:
Perform routine observations and manage specific health needs, always with an eye on detail and safety.
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Administer Medications:
Safely manage and administer medications, adhering strictly to MAR sheets and protocols.
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Build Relationships:
Foster strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, addressing concerns with empathy and urgency.
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Promote Independence:
Support residents in daily activities, encouraging autonomy while providing hands-on assistance as needed.
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Act on Feedback:
Be responsive to team input, ensuring resident health and well-being are always prioritized.
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Champion Respect:
Uphold the dignity and individuality of every resident, advocating for their needs and preferences.
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Encourage Engagement:
Facilitate social interactions and activities, enriching the lives of residents and creating a vibrant community.
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Prioritize Safety:
Maintain a vigilant eye on health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all.
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Support Nutrition:
Advocate for balanced nutrition and hydration, monitoring residents at risk of weight changes or dehydration.
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Respond to Emergencies:
Be prepared to act swiftly in emergencies, utilizing the on-call system and reflective practices to continually improve our care.
About You
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You're a Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC Nursing PIN.
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While care home experience is a plus, what really matters is your passion for care and your dedication to improving the lives of our residents.
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You have a natural ability to connect with people"residents, families, and colleagues alike"bringing warmth, understanding, and a calm, patient demeanour to every interaction.
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Communication is your superpower
whether you're talking with a resident about their needs, updating a family member, or guiding your care team, you do it with clarity, empathy, and respect.
If you're ready to join a place where your skills are valued, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we would love to hear from you. Together, let's create a home where everyone feels cared for, respected, and truly at home.
Apply Today and Be Part of Something Special!
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Pension
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Onsite Parking
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Paid PVG
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Uniform Provided
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5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)