RGN Nurse

Job Title: RGN Nurse
Location: London
Salary: Negotiable, Dependent on Experience

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client is on the lookout to recruit a RGN Nurse to join their team.

RGN Nurse - Main Duties and Responsibilities Include:

•    To be responsible, as delegated, for their Home nursing care and administration of medication, as prescribed by doctors.
•    To help control the supply of medication for residents. To liaise with doctors to ensure that adequate stock of medication is in place.
•    To assist on ensuring that all residents have an equal opportunity to enjoy a friendly homely atmosphere within their Home.
o    To contact the resident’s doctor when resident requires or asks for.
o    To maintain the drug cupboard in good order ensuring supply does not run out.
o    To alert the doctor or any other appropriate person when there is any deterioration in resident’s health.
•    To act as senior staff member on duty.
•    Any duties which may be required to ensure that the life of the residents is as enriched and fulfilling as possible.
•    To assist in the induction and training of new staff and identifying training needs of current care staff, and help meet those needs as in-house training.
•    To continue your own training where appropriate.
•    To undertake administrative duties where appropriate, ensuring residents care records are kept up to date and in good order.
•    To attend all relevant meetings, participating in discussions where appropriate.
•    To assist in the compilation and presentation of reports and assessments.
•    To assist in promoting and developing a professional approach to the role of the care staff.
•    To ensure that communication between care and nursing staff is maintained through the line management system.
•    To fulfil the duties of Residential Care Worker when necessary; bathing, dressing / undressing, toileting, personal grooming, feeding and to respond to any emotional or physical needs of residents.
•    To be proactive in maintaining the cultural ethos of the Home i.e. helping residents to practise their religious and cultural customs on a daily basis, on Shabbos and Religious Festivals.
•    To respond to any task you are asked to perform within reason.

Please apply online with your CV and covering letter.

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