Staff Nurse- Blandford Forum – £20.37p/h

Hours: Full time (Day and night shifts available)

Benefits:
• Paid breaks and free meals on duty
• Opportunities for career development to Clinical Lead and beyond
• Support to achieve revalidation
• Annual NMC subscription reimbursed
• Planned and fully supported induction regardless of experience
• Staff recommendation scheme
• Company recognition and awards night
• Clinical and dementia care conferences
• Support with practice supervision and assessor roles in line with NMC guidelines
• Hands-on practical training plus access to Health Education England and Nursing Times’ e-Learning modules
• Development of leadership skills
• Clinical skills updates on subjects including venepuncture, catheterisation, T34 syringe driver, end-of-life care, and much more.jo

Our client, based in Blandford Forum, is currently seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join their experienced and friendly team at an esteemed elderly/dementia nursing home. This home is part of a prestigious care group that leads the market in professionally run homes based on an ethos of integrity and care. They make sure all members of staff are fully trained and supported, and provide the service users with a range of activities and facilities to encourage their well-being.
As Staff Nurse, you will work as part of a team to deliver excellent, person-centred care to the elderly residents of the home. You will also be responsible for administering medication, personal care, maintaining patient records and developing therapeutic relationships with the residents.

Duties for Staff Nurse Include:
• Providing a high standard of care to residents
• Developing therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement
• Following all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice
• Contributing to patient assessments, compiling a plan of care alongside the individual, and monitoring patient progress
• Accepting personal and shared responsibility for the maintenance of quality nursing care

The ideal applicant will have;
• A valid nursing Pin
• Be dedicated to providing excellent care to residents
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Have a clear and thorough knowledge of the CQC standards
• Be experienced in elderly/dementia care
• Hold an enthusiastic commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice

For more details on this exciting opportunity, please contact Lindsay at Amber Mace on 01904 571187 or email a CV to Lindsay@ambermace.com.