Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced nurse looking for a change? Or a newly qualified nurse looking to take your first steps into residential services?
Come and join the Agincare family as a Registered Nurse!
Where you'll be working
Click here to view the care home: Tilford Care and Nursing Home
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
1. £22.80 per hour
2. Refer a friend scheme up to £1000*
3. Outstanding career development
4. Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
5. Blue Light care discount package
6. Company pension scheme
7. On demand pay
What is required from you?
1. A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
2. A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice
3. Evidence of recent clinical CPD
4. Experience working in a care home setting is preferable, but not essential
5. 42 hours per week to include weekend availability
6. 12 hour shift pattern - 4 shifts one week and 3 shifts the following week
7. Working day and night shifts - you will need to be flexible
A day in the life of a Registered Nurse
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for motivating, mentoring and developing a team of care staff in ensuring that the residents' clinical needs are attended to. You will be organised and ready to adapt to challenges, you will have the expertise you need to provide professional, safe, high quality care and support.
Responsibilities will include:
1. Assisting residents with personal care in accordance with their individual care plans
2. Liaising with care home management, family members, social workers, medical professionals and the resident themselves in ensuring the care provision meets their individual requirements and making recommendations based on changes in care need.
3. Administering and recording medication safely in line with company policy
4. Monitoring resident nutrition and hydration and taking steps to update nutrition plans with any revised dietary requirements.
5. Monitoring residents for risks around pressure wounds and any abnormalities regarding toilet output.
6. Participating in, and promoting resident activities.
About Agincare
We’re a family run business caring for people since 1986. With 4,000 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across our care homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
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