As a nurse, your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
• Assessing the individual needs of Residents and ensure that they receive the highest standards of holistic care and attention.
• Participating fully in the overall care of Residents as per the Care Plan.
• Giving guidance and training to other staff and to provide clinical support as required.  
• Assisting in maintaining safe levels of care, monitoring standards of care and ensuring safe practice.
• Assisting in the maintenance of accurate records in accordance with registration and legal requirements.
• Advising the GP of any concern regarding Residents and keep them informed of their Residents' condition.
• Helping deploy staff efficiently in relation of duties to be covered.
• Being responsible for the safe administration of drugs in accordance with company policy.
• Supervising closely all duties involved with seriously ill Residents.
• Assisting in the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to the Home's Health & Safety and Welfare policies and procedures.
• Duty to whistleblow if witness bad practice or harm to a Resident within the Home.
• Duty to inform your Home Manager if NMC commences investigation into practice.

We are looking for motivated people who can demonstrate the following skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Genuine interest in working with the relevant client group.
• Ability to work within a legislative framework.
• Satifactory police check and check against POVA List (where applicable).
• Team player.
• Experience/qualification in care for relevant Client category.
• Previous supervisory experience.

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