Job summary
Position:Registered Nurse
Care home:Laurel Place
Location:Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG
Contract type: Full time or part time hours available
Rate:£21.05 per hour
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider in a brand new home!Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland.
As a Registered Nurse with us, youll be empowered to really make a difference.
Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you.
And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be.
This is an incredibly exciting time to join us and be a part of the development of a brand new service. You will be part of the journey from the very beginning, giving you a real opportunity to make your mark.
Main duties of the job
About the role
This is a highly skilled nursing role where youll be accountable and responsible for supporting peoples holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills.
Youllprovide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs.Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.
No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
- the safe administration of medication
- promoting health and wellbeing
- being the Nurse in Chargeof a small unit whilst on shift
- managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
- promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.
Download our job description to read more:
https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030013882/
About us
About Exemplar Health Care
Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.
Laurel Place supports adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities
You'll provide the highest standards of nursing care by:
- delivering professional, effective, person-centred, evidence-based nursing care
- demonstrating your practice is underpinned by clinical theory and based on a mix of therapeutic tools and intervention strategies
- acting as the named Nurse in a multi-disciplinary team
- developing collaborative, needs-based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- administering medication safely, always following Exemplar Health Cares policies and procedures
- having a sound understanding of the Exemplar Quality Assurance (EQA) framework
- being actively involved in the health and wellbeing of the people we support and colleagues
- working with individuals and their loved ones to ensure efficient and effective care
- becoming the Practice Supervisor/Assessor for clinical colleagues
- giving compassionate nursing care based on empathy, kindness, choice, respect and dignity
- managing situations when people might display, or are at risk of displaying, behaviours of concern, and knowing when to ask for assistance and advice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities
You'll provide the highest standards of nursing care by:
- delivering professional, effective, person-centred, evidence-based nursing care
- demonstrating your practice is underpinned by clinical theory and based on a mix of therapeutic tools and intervention strategies
- acting as the named Nurse in a multi-disciplinary team
- developing collaborative, needs-based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- administering medication safely, always following Exemplar Health Cares policies and procedures
- having a sound understanding of the Exemplar Quality Assurance (EQA) framework
- being actively involved in the health and wellbeing of the people we support and colleagues
- working with individuals and their loved ones to ensure efficient and effective care
- becoming the Practice Supervisor/Assessor for clinical colleagues
- giving compassionate nursing care based on empathy, kindness, choice, respect and dignity
- managing situations when people might display, or are at risk of displaying, behaviours of concern, and knowing when to ask for assistance and advice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- You must have a first level nursing qualification with a valid Nursing
- and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN to work as a Registered Nurse with
- Exemplar Health Care.
Desirable
- Training certificate or qualification
- Post-qualification clinical training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- You must have a first level nursing qualification with a valid Nursing
- and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN to work as a Registered Nurse with
- Exemplar Health Care.
Desirable
- Training certificate or qualification
- Post-qualification clinical training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
