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Ready for an exciting new locum opportunity? We are seeking a Registered Nurse Band 5 in the beautiful coastal town of Torquay, where you can earn £21 per hour. This ongoing role is perfect for those looking to make a real difference while enjoying flexible working hours. Experience the freedom of locum work and achieve a better work-life balance as you provide exceptional patient care.
Perks and benefits:
* Hourly Salary: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £21, allowing you to maximise your earnings for every hour you work.
* Flexible: Experience the liberty of crafting your own schedule, providing a perfect blend of personal and professional life.
* Professional Growth: Access diverse clinical environments, enriching your skills and broadening your experience.
* Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network through varied and rewarding clinical assignments.
* Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the coastal paradise of Torquay with its stunning views and serene atmosphere after your shifts.
What you will do:
* Patient Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalised care plans, and meticulously monitor vital signs to detect any early changes.
* Medication Administration: Safely dispense medications, encompassing IV and complex drug regimens, while vigilantly observing for any side effects.
* Wound Care & Infection Control: Manage wound care, conduct dressing changes, and enforce infection control protocols to prevent complications.
* Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Engage closely with doctors, therapists, and social workers to ensure seamless patient care and successful discharge planning.
* Monitoring & Reporting: Maintain meticulous records, document patient progress, and communicate any critical changes to physicians.
* Patient Education & Support: Offer clear guidance to patients and families regarding conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
* Rehabilitation Support: Assist with daily living activities and coordinate efforts with therapy teams to bolster patient recovery.
* Discharge Planning: Facilitate smooth transitions from hospital care to home or other healthcare settings, making sure necessary services and medications are arranged.
* Advanced Clinical Skills: Apply specialized skills such as in tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and pain management as required.
* Stress Management & Crisis Intervention: Handle emergencies and navigate complex situations efficiently within a high-pressure environment.
Living and working in Torquay is a dream come true. With its stunning coastline, delightful beaches, and vibrant cultural scene, Torquay offers a perfect backdrop for both work and leisure. Enjoy the charming local cafes, the fresh sea air, and the picturesque landscapes as you build your nursing career in a community that values your expertise.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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