Sanctuary Group
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Peterlee, Durham
Registered Nurse
Overview
Job Description
Apply now Title: Registered Nurse Location: Peterlee, North East, GB, SR8 3XZ Department: Care (Nursing Staff) Operation: Sanctuary Care Requisition Number: 75183 At Sanctuary Care we believe in providing high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. Our strength lies in the quality of our people and we employ those who will share our mission statement 'Keeping kindness at the heart of our care'. Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) Ashwood Park Residential and Nursing Home, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, County Durham 16.87 per hour 38.5 hours per week Various options available including; days, evenings, nights & alternate weekends We pay up to 2,000 when you join Sanctuary Care. Relocation packages are also available. Why work for us? We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Ashwood Parkfor all regardless of role. Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can 'feel' the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Ashwood Park is special and we're looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role. Where you'll work Ashwood Park is located in the costal town of Easington Colliery, we have a good access to a range of local attractions, and to nearby cities including Durham, Hartlepool and Sunderland. Our team provide a range of care including dementia, residential and nursing care to up to 65 residents. Residents enjoy socialising and relaxing in our large lounges that are fitted with modern plasma televisions. To make access and mobility easier we have signs and wide halls including spacious dining areas. The landscaped garden offers residents a pleasant outdoor space to relax during the warmer months. Click here for more information about the home. Are you our next Registered Nurse? Here's more about the role: * First and foremost - we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives - let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process * You'll give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans that you prepare and monitor * You'll regularly communicate with residents, their families and staff both verbally and written * Providing comprehensive , systematic and accurate nursing assessments of the physical, psychological and social needs of the residents will be at the heart of your day * It's very simple - if we can be the best Registered Nurse we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then we're all doing a great job. What skills do I need? * Team work! A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home * You will be Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council * You will have experience of working in a clinical setting * Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach * You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve * You will use a good Nursing Process to formulate initial Nursing Diagnosis by collecting data from subjective and objective information given and then prioritising and managing care * You will have experience of infection control, nutrition, moving and handling, wound care, phlebotomy and drug administration. Benefits and rewards We know you work so hard and being the best Registered Nurse you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following: * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) * Life assurance * CQC performance bonus * Overtime enhancement * Occupational sick pay after qualifying period * Excellent training and development opportunities * Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to 750 available * Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care * Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice * Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via 'My Rewards' * Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care. We hope you feel you could be our next team member. If you'd like to know more about the role before you apply, please call us for a chat on 01915 273300 and quote Ref: 75183 To apply please click the blue Apply button at the top of the page or please send your up to date CV and covering letter quoting 75183 to Resourcing.team@sanctuary-housing.co.uk Closing date: 18 June 2020 We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Building Equality and Diversity We work closely with the Home