Registered Nurse - Nights

Alexander Chapel Healthcare are currently recruiting for two registered general nurse to work for one of our leading clients. The role would be for 3 months initially but may be extended. You will be contracted to 3/4 night shifts a week - each shift will be 12 hours starting at 20:00 and finishing at 08:00. JOB PURPOSE: To achieve the highest possible standard of care in a professional manner through direct nursing care and effective supervision of Staff Members. To take management responsibility for a shift as directed. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS Required: 1st Level NurseAbility to communicate effectively at all levelsGenuine interest in working with the relevant Client groupSatisfactory Police Check and check against the POVA List (where applicable) Desired: Team playerExperience and qualification in care for relevant Client categoryPrevious supervisory experience MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Care: Ensure that all Staff Members contribute, to the best of their ability, to the efficient running of the Care Centre and the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of the Clients. Duties may include acting up for the Deputy Home Manager and/or the Home Manager in their absence. Ensure that Clients' Care Plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with NMC guidelines & Company policy. Assess all aspects of Clients' care needs, and provide health supervision and direct Nursing Care when required. Assess social and health care needs of new Clients, and maintain on-going assessment and review of all other Clients. Maintain accurate records and ensure that each Client within the Care Centre 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 & Company policy. Administer prescribed medicines and document the same in accordance with the Company's procedure and NMC guidelines. Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Clients' personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship which exists with Clients. Communication: Participate in Staff and Client meetings as and when required. Establish and maintain good communication with Clients, Relatives and with the multidisciplinary team. Provide administrative support when required. General: Adhere to all appropriate NMC guidelines / regulations. Maintain all logbooks and records as required by both the Registering Authority and the Directors of the Company. Ensure that all information of confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures within the defined timescales. Carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably assigned to you. We offer benefits such as: 24/7 on call supportRefer a friend scheme*Travel Expenses*Weekly payPersonal benefit service including; discounted gym membership, personal doctor, discount vouchers If you think this is the perfect role for you then please send us your CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Alexander Chapel Healthcare is a specialist Healthcare Recruitment Agency, a provider of temporary, temp-perm contracts and interim staffing solutions exclusively into the Healthcare sector. * subject to terms and conditions