Registered General Nurse

Care UK Residential ,
New Addington, London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £15 per hour

Overview

Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Croydon- Addington Heights Reference Number: SYS- 811 Salary : Up to £17.00 per hour Closing Date : 23/04/20 Post Code CR0 0DN Registered General Nurse - Addington Heights Croydon, South London DAYS & NIGHTS AVAILABLE Up to £17.00 per hour (Depending on Experience) Are you an organised, methodical Nurse who is passionate about delivering positive change? Then you can build a fast-moving nursing career with Care UK and help our residents get more out of life every day. What you’ll do Leading the care team during your shifts, you will make certain that we fully meet residents’ medical, physical and emotional requirements. Ensuring compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will mentor and motivate colleagues, champion residents’ safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement, whilst acting as Named Nurse for your own portfolio of service users. Who you are An NMC Registered Nurse, you will be well versed in care planning processes and fully familiar with clinical assessment tools. You will be keen to develop your leadership skills and clinical knowledge, capable of building close relationships with residents and their families, and determined to drive continuous improvement. Who we are With 120 homes and day clubs across the UK, we provide expert respite, residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. Our highly personal, patient-centred approach has seen us enjoy rapid growth, with three new homes planned for next year, so we can offer wide-ranging career opportunities to people who care as deeply as we do. What we offer As one of our valued nurses you can benefit from both clinical and management training, enabling you to become a clinical lead, senior trainer or home manager. You can also expect competitive pay of up to £17.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits including bank holiday enhancements, paid DBS check, thousands of online and in-store discounts and free uniform. Where you'll work Addington Heights is a purpose-built care home set in a quiet area next to a park in New Addington, near Croydon. Our welcoming, friendly team provides high quality, personalised residential and short-break respite care for older people. We see all of our residents as individuals and fully respect their choices. Our aim is to enable each person to stay as independent as possible. And we're very flexible and open minded - our helpful team will do anything to meet residents' needs and those of their families. By spending time getting to know, and building a friendship with, each resident, we develop a care programme that's truly personal to them. That goes for our engaging activities and fun outings too - we try to find something for every resident or help them to fulfil their wishes if they have a specific idea in mind. Care UK is committed to ensuring that it employs people with the right mix of talent, skills and potential and will assess every applicant fairly regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependents, age, physical/mental disability or offending background. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working with us, it will depend on the nature of the role and background of any offence.