Registered Nurse
Carmarthen, Wales
£20.60 per hour
37.5 hours (mixture of days and nights over a 4 week period)
My client is looking for an experienced Nurse to work in fabulous nursing home based in the beautiful area of Carmarthen, Wales. The home is a small specialist facility for people with long-term mental health needs and/complex needs and has a settled management team who can offer great support to their staff.
In this role you will:
• Ensure the highest possible standards of care, assessing residents' needs and wishes, and developing services to enhance their quality of life
• Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our resident’s physical, social and psychological needs
• Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
• Build the positive reputation of the Business; liaise professionally with visitors and other external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – identify, investigate and resolve risks proactively
• Support, guide, teach and mentor others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times
For this post you must have:
• UK NMC Registration as a Nurse
• The ability to lead a team, analyse problems and propose solutions or improvements
• Experience of delivering nursing care within the mental health sector
• The ability to communicate effectively and to develop professional relationships
• Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes
• The ability to work alternate weekends
For more information on this role, which is a great opportunity to work for one of the biggest care companies in the UK who offer a great benefits package, please call Elite on 01604 879345
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