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Permanent
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Day shift
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We are looking for one or two dedicated Registered General or Mental Health Nurses to work 12.25 - 24 hours per week. There is the possibility of picking up extra hours during peak holiday times should you wish. You will ideally have some experience of working with people with mental health needs. Your main duties will be:
1. To take responsibility for, and effectively supervise the day to day running of your shift and ensure that the care is of a high standard at all times, bringing any issues to the attention of the nursing home manager.
2. To be aware of each service user's needs.
3. To be the named nurse for a small number of service users and take responsibility for updating their care plans and liaising with their key worker to ensure all needs are being met.
4. To lead a team of Health Care Assistants in carrying out their roles, with the help of senior carers during the shift.
5. To carry out medication rounds.
6. To attend monthly nurses meetings.
7. To attend training sessions required for your role.
8. To communicate with outside agencies and healthcare services to provide the best outcomes for our residents and maintain good relationships with local health care providers.
For more information regarding the post or an informal chat, please feel free to contact us.
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