RGN Nurse

CareTech Community Services are one of the leading quality care providers within the region, providing residential care facilities for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities.
We are looking for a dedicated Registered General Nurse to join our lovely established service in Arkely, near Barnet, that looks after service user’s that have a broad range of learning disabilities and autism.
Main responsibilities are to include:-
(1) Ensure that all Staff Members contribute, to the best of their ability, to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of an atmosphere conductive to the best interests of the residents.
(2) Report any ill health amongst residents and make requests for GP/Professional visits where necessary.
(3) Ensure that resident’s’ Care Plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with NMC guidelines & Company policy.
(4) Assess all aspects of resident’s care needs, and provide health supervision and direct Nursing Care when required.
(5) Assess social and health care needs of new residents, and maintain on-going assessment and review of all other residents.
(6) Maintain accurate records and ensure that each resident within the Home has an individualised Care Plan. Client Care Plans to be reviewed on a bi-annual basis, or more frequently as and when required, in accordance with NMC guidelines and Company policy.
(7) Carry out regular checks on residents at intervals determined by the Home Manager.
Ensure a clear and concise handover report is given to all relevant Staff Members at the end of each shift
(8) Administer prescribed medicines and document the same in accordance with the Company’s procedure and NMC guidelines.
(9) Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with resident’s’ personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship which exists with residents.
So are you caring? Inspirational? Optimistic? And Insightful? – These are easy words, but the real job of a support worker is the blend all this to enable our service users to lead a fulfilling and satisfying a life as they possibly can.
All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references.
In return for hard work and commitment we offer a competitive salary package and the opportunity for professional development, along with some excellent benefits to include discounted rates from many high street shops and supermarkets, household bills, insurance, holidays, entertainment, dining out and even hospital plans.
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