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Staff Nurse - Night Shifts

Job description

Staff Nurse (RGN)

£20.50 per hour plus paid breaks 

Night Shifts, 36 to 48 hours per week available

 

Please note that our client DOES NOT offer Tier 2 Sponsorship

 

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Night Nurse to join our clients care and nursing team and provide high-quality care to their elderly residents. As a Night Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional clinical care during the night, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all residents.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • NMC Registration: Valid UK NMC registration and a nursing qualification (RGN).
  • Clinical Expertise: Solid understanding of up-to-date clinical practices and the ability to apply them effectively in a night-time care setting.
  • Care Documentation: Experience in writing detailed care plans, risk assessments, and diet plans, demonstrating a holistic approach to patient care.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).
  • Teamwork & Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

 

What’s On Offer:

  • Breaks: Paid breaks
  • Discounts: Blue Light Card (discounts on various services)
  • Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Programme (support for personal and professional wellbeing)
  • Professional Growth: Extensive training courses to support career development

 

Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Provide round-the-clock nursing care, including medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and addressing immediate medical needs.
  • Care Coordination: Work closely with daytime nursing staff to communicate any changes in a patient's condition and ensure continuity of care.
  • Record Keeping: Document all patient interactions, interventions, and care plans accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to create comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.
  • Safety & Hygiene: Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control protocols and ensuring proper functioning of medical equipment.

Reference: WILL98344/AP

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