Registered Nurse - RGN/RMN - L8 Liverpool, England
States Recruitment
Full Time
Liverpool, England
19 - 20 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Registered Nurse : (Ref # 170):
DAYS/NIGHTS SHIFT- Fulltime - Permanent
Salary: £19 - £20 per hour
LOCATIONS: Liverpool L8
Reporting to: Home Manager
BENEFITS:
- PIN renewal paid annually
- Paid Breaks
About The Home:
A 56 bedded Nursing and Care Home with 56 ensuite WC is based in Liverpool L8, caring for people suffering from Dementia, Mental Health Condition, Old Age, Physical Disability, Younger Adults.
Registered Nurse:
- To be the Nurse in charge when on duty
- To facilitate a high standard of care through written care plans for the residents as directed by the Matron.
- To contribute to the personal needs of the individual resident and ensure they enjoy a good quality of life by ensuring a friendly caring environment
- To ensure that residents retain their dignity, choice and individuality
- To help induct, train and supervise colleagues and junior members of staff in all aspects of their work at the Home
- To provide care for the terminally ill resident and perform last offices
A Registered Nurse Responsibilities:
- To report any change to the residents health, well being or behaviour to the appropriate person
- To report any accidents/incidents immediately in the appropriate book
- Ensure that the call bell system is answered as rapidly as possible, giving assistance if required
- To follow infection control guidance at all times ensuring you have adequate protective clothing such as gloves and aprons when required
- To ensure all charts in residents bedrooms are accurately recorded as required i.e. fluid, food and mouth care charts.
- To ensure the highest possible standards of care are maintained through your own efforts and those that have been delegated to care for them on a daily basis
- To ensure well organised and efficient care is given at all times
- To ensure that all aspects of their care needs, i.e. physical, emotional, spiritual and social are met
- To keep all records of care given in the residents care plan after each shift
- To delegate responsibilities clearly, courteously and collaboratively, as required, to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained
- To ensure full privacy and dignity is maintained for the dying and the bereaved
- To ensure that any appropriate resident is commenced on the Liverpool Care Pathway when confirmed by their doctor as per protocol
- To work with the Hospice care nurses to ensure that the dying receive the utmost care that we can provide
- To develop a relationship of trust and friendship with the residents and their families
- To promote independence when possible,
- To act as a Named Nurse to a group of residents to ensure continuality of care is maintained to the resident and their families
- To review your group of residents care plans on a monthly basis ensuring you have up-dated their care plans when necessary, ensuring that they have been weighed and observations have been checked such as blood pressure. Ensure that all risk assessments have also been up-dated
General:
- Understand your duty to whistleblow if you witness bad practice or harm to a resident within the Home
- To wear an identification badge at all times
- To promote and ensure the good reputation of the Home at all times.Health and Safety
- To ensure that you work in a safe environment in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.
- To attend and participate in staff meetings and attend all mandatory training when required
- To attend supervision and appraisals ensuring that you have prepared for these when required
- To attend any other training when a need has been identified
- To assist with domestic duties in the home including cooking cleaning and laundry when the need arises
- To communicate effectively with other staff, relatives and visitors including professional agencies regarding residents and work in a collaborative way
- To answer the door and telephone courteously and respond accordingly
- Make visitors feel welcome. Provide refreshments/assistance when required
- To undertake any enquiries for the home by filling out the appropriate form in a courteous manner
- To complete regulation 37 form when necessary
- To assist fully with any inspections the Home may have from the Commission for Social Care Inspectorate
- To report any faults/defects in the Home to the appropriate person or the Matron
- To be fully aware of the fire policy and the awareness of food hygiene regulations
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £19.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- How soon you can start?
- Are you happy with the commute?
Experience:
- Nursing home: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NMC (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 170
