Registered General Nurse (Nights)
Location: Dalkeith Scotland
Description: Prestige Nursing is at present recruited Registered General Nurse (Nights) right now, this vacancy will be placed in Scotland. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job purpose â€" To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate a high personalised standard of residential care which meets the individual needs of residents and the high standards expe! cted at the organisation. To ensure that at all times residents are treated with respect and dignity and that individual’s rights to privacy, dignity, independence and choice are met.Key Responsibilities To formulate, implement and regularly maintain nursing care plans, providing the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. To understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements which are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, all aspects of the Care Standards Act and ensure that the correct accident and incident reporting procedures are followed to maintain a safe environment throughout the home. To provide and supervise the delivery of nursing care, acting as a resource for all the caring team, identifying any training and development needs, assisting colleagues to their maximum and assist in training programmes.
To ma! intain UKCC professional registration and be conversant with t! he UKCC Codes including; professional conduct, scope of professional practice, standards of administration of medicine, standards for records and record keeping and exercising accountability. To dispense and administer medication to residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records in line with current legislative guidelines. To carry out effective stock control and ordering of resident’s prescribed medication and medical products for the home in line with current legislative guidelines. To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information at all times, this includes resident’s behaviour and actions and any incidents that may occur in the course of day to day care.
To be an active and encouraging member of the Care team, contributing to team meetings and resident review meetings, ensuring good communication and assisting in the induction and training of newly appointed members of the care team, ensuring the organisation! are friendly, supportive caring environments.Job context This is a team role working as an integral part of the caring team, there is also a supervisory and supportive element within the role, providing guidance and acting as a resource for the caring team. Close liaison with external professionals, residents and relatives is also large part of the role therefore excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Key challengesTo provide a high standard of nursing care alongside the caring team whilst ensuring that the organisation values of trust, respect and care are always maintained and that each team member treats residents in the way that they would expect to be treated themselves.Key measuresMandatory training is up to dateSupervisor meetings with the Home ManagerResults and feedback for Home inspections and audit reports (internal and external).Person specificationRegistered nurse with current UKCC registrationExperience in care of the elderlyPractice k! nowledge of care planningProfessional, understanding, and patient with ! a warm personalityGood interpersonal skillsDemonstrates a caring disposition towards othersReliable and punctualTeam player, willing to train and develop colleagues
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 05:30:51 GMT