We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse (General) to provide high-quality, patient-centred care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This role requires a compassionate and professional female nurse who has been registered with the NMC in the UK for a minimum of five years. The successful candidate will work 12.5-hour night shifts on a rotational basis, covering a 50.5-hour week.
This position involves delivering comprehensive nursing care to individuals with complex medical needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity at all times. You will play a key role in administering medications, monitoring health conditions, leading the care team, and maintaining high standards of clinical practice.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Care & Patient Support
* Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in line with clinical policies and regulatory guidelines.
* Monitor and assess patients' health conditions, responding to any changes or concerns promptly.
* Administer medications safely and accurately, adhering to NMC and organisational protocols.
* Provide specialist care for patients with Diabetes, PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) feeding, and Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI).
* Support patients with neurological conditions, dementia, and mobility impairments.
* Assist with wound care, continence management, and pain relief strategies.
* Respond effectively to medical emergencies, providing immediate intervention where necessary.
* Lead and supervise healthcare assistants and support staff to ensure high standards of care.
Compliance & Record-Keeping
* Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Adhere to CQC (Care Quality Commission) standards and NMC professional guidelines.
Communication & Collaboration
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
* Conduct effective shift handovers, ensuring continuity of care.
* Offer emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, fostering trust and reassurance.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Strong knowledge of general nursing principles, complex care management, and emergency response protocols.
* Experience in managing patients with Diabetes, PEG feeding, Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), and neurological conditions.
* Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
* Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure, particularly in emergency situations.
* Compassionate, patient-centred, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
Qualifications
Essential
* NMC-registered nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD) Must have been registered in the UK for at least five years.
* Female candidate (Due to the nature of personal care requirements).
* Ability to work 12.5-hour day and night shifts, covering a 50.5-hour workweek.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Kase Care Limited
Address
Suite 7, High Beech House
8-10 High Beech Road
Loughton
Essex
IG10 4BL
Employer's website
https://kasecare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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