Registered Nurse

Basic Job Overview

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We are currently seeking full time Registered Nurses (RGN /RMN) to join our team.

This is a FT role with either 36.75 hrs/week.

**Additional hours worked above the contracted hours paid at enhanced rate of 1.5 times.

Responsibilities and Duties

To promote independence & improve mobility in the elderly & dementia residents

To lead, motivate and mentor your staff team, deliver guidance, training and development opportunities to ensure work practices are safe and conform to standards

Focus not only on the physical ailments associated with aging, but also with mental impairments

Identify client’s care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual residents and other relevant persons

Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by the Home Manager

Ensure that Clients’ Care Plans are completed and maintained and in accordance with NMC guidelines & Company policy

Administer prescribed medicines and document the same in accordance with the Company’s procedure and NMC guidelines

To ensure the correct ordering, storage and administration of drugs in accordance with client’s requirements, medical and pharmaceutical agencies

Maintain accurate records and ensure that each Client within the Care home has an individualised Care Plan & Client Care Plans are reviewed

Ensure a clear and concise handover report is given to all relevant Staff Members at the end of each shift

Adhere to all appropriate NMC guidelines / regulations

To participate, promote and engender the quality culture of Handsale Care Group by adhering to Quality Assurance Systems

Qualifications and Skills

Active NMC Registration / PIN

Satisfactory CRB / DBS checks

Experience / Qualification in care for relevant client category (Elderly Care)

Desirable:

Good communication and organisational skills

Positive, upbeat personality

Ability to work on own initiative

Friendly, creative and confident

Genuine interest in working with the relevant Client group

Benefits:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)

Competitive pay £20.36/hr (plus annual pay reviews) and 1.5 times enhanced rate for hours worked above contracted

Exciting opportunities for career progression

An excellent range of services available via our business partner Simply Health to encourage healthy and motivated workforce after completion of a years service.

Care for Leadership Management Training Programme – growing and enhancing your Leadership Skills

Ongoing Training and Development that include nationally recognised qualifications

Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme – subject to policy

Pension contributions

About Handsale Ltd:

Handsale Ltd is a privately-owned healthcare company that currently owns and operates five Care Homes across England, Wales and Scotland. Founded in 1988 as a family business, Handsale has proudly maintained its family-owned and operated structure to this day. Handsale has over 35+ years of experience in healthcare and is a well-respected group in the industry. The Company operates 372 beds and employs over 457 people. Each Handsale care home is exactly that – a home. They are all situated in carefully chosen areas where their residents can continue to lead fulfilling lives while feeling confident and secure. The homes are run with an ethos based on quality, trust and support. Handsale prides itself on being an integral part of each of the communities it serves.

About Swn-Y-Mor care home

Swn-y-Mor Care Centre is a residential and nursing home that also specialises in welcoming younger residents with physical disabilities, thanks to a versatile environment.

Located in Port Talbot and sitting right on the coastline, the home has the advantage of delightful sea views enjoyed from a large garden area. There is also a great deal to enjoy within the centre itself, an extensive activities programme orchestrated by a team of 3, dedicated activities coordinators, providing activities ranging from indoor skittles to its very own gardening club.

Swn-y-Mor Care Centre was the proud winner of the "Yours Magazine", UK Care Home of the Year award in 2009