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The Brendoncare Foundation
,
Exeter, Devon
Registered Nurse - Days and Nights
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Job Description
You're not just a Nurse And we're not just another nursing home You are not just a nurse to the people that live in our homes; you are the extension of their family, their friend, their confidante, their reassurance, their entertainment and most importantly the enabler of their independence and choice. What is the role? Brendoncare are looking for a Registered Nurse to work both day and night shifts to join our Woodhayes Care Home in Exeter. Woodhayes is set in the delightful St Leonard's district of Exeter and has a character all of its own. It consists of two large Victorian listed houses which have been converted into a single home offering residential and nursing care for 24 people, and its aim is to enable older people to live independent, happy and fulfilling lives. In all Brendoncare services we value kindness, care, choice and community. Who are you? We are seeking experienced nurses who share our passion for excellent care and can demonstrate professionalism and energy in the home. We are looking for somebody who: * Has a valid NMC PIN * Has previous experience of working with the elderly / dementia * Is conversant with the NMC Code * Is a competent computer user * Is a good communicator, written and verbally Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Acting as the Named Nurse for a group of residents * Update and contribute to care plans * Organise and supervise the work of the Care Team * Assist in the induction and orientation of new members of the Care Team * Acting as a mentor and undertake teaching of carers and students What can we offer? This is a part time position at 24 hours per week to be worked on a rota basis and to include alternate weekend working. In return we offer a competitive rate of 18.00 per hour, 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays increasing to 6 weeks with 5 years service. In addition we provide training and continuing personal development, a free uniform, free DBS Check and free staff meals when on duty. Whether you are newly qualified, have been working within the NHS or the private sector, your nursing skills are in demand and we would love to hear from you.