Job Description
Community Nurse - Keith
We are looking for a Community Nurse who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.
About Us...
Parklands care homes are full of life. We aim to create a warm family atmosphere where residents are made to feel at home. Our teams work closely with our residents, their families, local community, and professionals to ensure that our residents' care and support is developed with a structured, meaningful, and person-centred approach, in line with our values.
When you join Parklands, you become part of our extended family. And as family, we support you throughout your career journey.
About You...
Are you passionate about making a difference? Are you committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity and enhances their quality of life?
We are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. Our values inform the way we deliver individual quality care, recognise and reward our people, and engage with our communities.
Working Together, Professionalism, Respect & Trust, Good Place to Work
As a Community Nurse, you will use your knowledge and professional judgement to ensure our residents' health and wellbeing needs are met. You will also work closely with the Care Home Managers and staff teams to provide the highest level of person-centred care. This role requires excellent clinical skills and a passion for improving the lives of our residents.
The Role...
* To support the care, protection, and wellbeing of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection, and promoting their independence.
* Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to residents.
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while closely liaising with Area Managers, Home Managers, and shift leaders on nursing matters.
* Assist Care Home staff with resident care, medication administration, NHS or GP visits, and support during mealtimes. When necessary, you may act as a Shift Leader or provide on-call services, coordinating with night nurses.
* Maintain accurate nursing records, conduct physiological measurements, support non-nursing staff through training, and ensure the safe disposal of medical waste.
* Manage nursing equipment and stock, and provide emotional and practical support to residents and their families during palliative care and bereavement.
* Adhere to Parklands' Quality Management System (Q.M.S) and participate regularly in mandatory training.
This is a permanent role, working full-time, on a rotational basis that includes weekends.
Be part of a dedicated Community Nurse team based in Keith, a town that marks the starting point of Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail and boasts many beautiful walks.
What we can offer...
* Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
* Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Family Friendly Working
* Flexible Pay Access
* Free PVG Check
* Company Pension
* Free On-Site Parking
* We provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have.
* We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands.
A few final things worth knowing:
We understand that applying for a job can sometimes be daunting, especially if you don't meet every single requirement listed. If you're interested in this role but don't tick every box, we still encourage you to apply!
At Parklands, we believe that no one starts a new job knowing everything right away. Everyone has a learning curve, and we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their roles. We value teamwork, professionalism, respect, trust, and a caring approach. So don't rule yourself out!
If you require any changes to our recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please let us know. We're here to offer any adjustments to ensure you feel supported.
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