Staff Nurse, Newtownards

Staff Nurse

Newtownards, Co. Down, Northern Ireland

Full-time, Nights available

£20.33+ph / £38,000+ per annum

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Nurse in the Newtownards area. The Successful Nurse Candidate will possess a blend of clinical expertise, interpersonal skills, and personal attributes that enable them to provide high-quality care to residents. If you're looking for an opportunity to advance your nursing career with employers who really cares for and looks after their staff, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! 

The Benefits:

• Holidays are 5.6 weeks per year.


• Enhanced overtime Rates


• Time and a quarter rate on Holidays


• Private healthcare access.


• Onsite car park.


• Free uniform.

Duties:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the resident's physician.


• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, and report any changes or concerns to the physician.


• Assist residents with their daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.


• Monitor residents' nutrition and hydration status and assist with feeding when necessary.


• Ensure that residents are comfortable and well-cared for at all times.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each resident.


• Communicate with physicians, families, and other healthcare providers as necessary to ensure the best possible care for our residents.


• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on the latest nursing practices and techniques.

Qualifications:

• Valid NMC Pin


• Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience, preferably in a nursing home or long-term care setting.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work well as part of a team.


• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.


• Knowledge of nursing practices and procedures.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including an enhanced overtime rate, enhanced bank holiday rates, free meals, paid time off, and retirement savings plan. If you are a caring and dedicated nurse who is passionate about providing quality care to the elderly, we encourage you to apply for more information.

Joel

Principal Healthcare Recruitment Consultant