Nurse Practitioner (NP) - (NHS Band 5 Equivalent)
We are looking for Registered Nurses. If you have a passion for enhancing the quality of life then working in our nursing home will be the right role for you. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it’s important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.
As a Registered Nurse you will need to have a current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices.
We offer a great range of benefits, which include:
* Welcome Bonus of £1500 paid in two installments at 3 and 6 months *
* Free meals
* Ongoing personal development plan and career progression
* Company Pension Scheme
* Friendly Working Environment
* Free Enhanced DBS Check and uniform
* Full time and part time opportunities
* Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle
As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for:
* Leading a team of care staff to deliver exceptional care
* Producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments, with an understanding of regulatory frameworks
* Maintaining accurate documentation and resident records whilst incorporating the use of modern technology
* Overseeing all aspects of medicine management on your shift in accordance with company policies and current legislation
* Making decisions in a timely manner
* Utilising your clinical skills to provide guidance and support to all team members
* Supporting, guiding, teaching and mentoring others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times.
To succeed you will be:
* A Registered Nurse with the ability to lead a team of care staff
* Passionate about delivering great care and supporting the residents and their families
* A team player who engages well with others
* A sense of humour and positive outlook
* Able to communicate effectively at all levels
* Able to demonstrate awareness and understanding of the CI/CQQ/RQIA National Care Standards
* Demonstrate an understanding and application of relevant legislation in relation to the role
* Able to deliver nursing care in a clinical environment
Have you got experience of working in the NHS, as a Community Nurse, staff nurse or worked in vaccination centres? If you are looking for your next career opportunity, then this role will see you using all your clinical skills.
*T&C's apply
You’ll find Gilmerton Care Home has a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, situated in Edinburgh. The home is a short drive away from the city centre and nearby to public transport.
This purpose-built care home provides nursing and social care for younger adults with a brain injury or other neurological condition. They have been registered with Headway Organisation since December 2018. The care that they provide includes 'Slow Stream Rehabilitation' with a specialist team supporting this element of their service.
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