Bank Registered Nurse

If you are a committed and enthusiastic Registered nurse with a Valid NMC pin then we would love to speak with you! 

The Chase is located in Watford and is a 110 bed nursing and residential home. They are recruiting for RGN's to join their team on a bank hours contract.

Key responsibilities of a Nurse:

• Administer and order medicines as required by the home in accordance with the homes’ policies and procedures.
• Work within the NMC codes of conduct and scope of practice and within the homes’ policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership, guidance, management to nursing staff in line with company policies and procedures
• Provide support and supervision to care staff
• Ensure effective communication with relatives and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure confidentiality regarding all aspects of care and management of the home is maintained.
• Assessing and responding to clinical risk, and having a good understanding of the regulatory framework.
• Participate in staff supervision, training and development.

Skills and experience:

• Understand care planning processes and have experience of writing care plans.
• Experience of working with residents with various health needs.
• Experience of elderly care is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent planning, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to lead, coach and develop staff.
• A proven ability to both work as part of a team and lead one.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
• Ability to contribute to, monitor and implement changes that improve service delivery and outcomes for residents.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with an active NMC PIN

Healthcare Homes offer an Employee Assistance Programme which is immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to include support such as financial and family concerns.