Nurse - Bishop Auckland
Location: Bishop Auckland (Lyons Court)
About us
Careline Lifestyles is a specialist provider of residential and nursing care for adults with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, learning and complex physical disabilities. We are family run and have been established for over 30 years. Careline Lifestyles have an in-house team of dedicated professionals that supports people to live meaningful lives and reach their personal potential.
We never compromise on the quality of our services and our extended team includes trusted professionals, who all work hard to improve our residents' quality of life. Our homes have qualified, dedicated staff who help people to maintain the identity and dignity of our residents. Careline Lifestyles have a focus on our residents living life to the fullest.
About the role of a Nurse
* Provide a high standard of direct nursing and holistic care to service users, based on the assessment of care needs
* Develop the therapeutic relationship with service users in order to assess care needs, plan and implement and review care plans and nursing interventions
* Continuously evaluate the quality of care given, and regularly reassess the needs of service users
* Provide medication reviews, ensuring all documentation is up to date and information is acted upon
* Order medications in appropriate time scales to ensure the service is not short of the necessary medication
* Administer medication and ensure all documentation is accurate for each service user
* Maintain cleanliness of treatment rooms and clinical areas
* Play an active role in MDT meetings and work in collaboration with a wide ranging team of professionals.
* Work within the NMC codes of conduct and Scope of Practice and within the home's policies and procedures
What you need
To be a qualified & registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
Shifts
Shift are Nights12 hours long (8pm - 8am).
Full-time
Experience
* Registered Nurse: 1 year
Licence
* NMC (Required)