- Posted 12 February 2025
- Salary 38376
- LocationIpswich
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineNursing Homes
- Reference98344
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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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