Registered Nurse - Nights
Posted 2 days 12 hours ago by NHS
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Sussex, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN207
Job Description
Package Description 
Shift Details: 19:00 - 07:30 Tuesday only.
At Avery Healthcare, we support the caregivers who care for our residents. We celebrate and support our teams, focusing on growth and development in a caring environment. We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse - Nights at Eastbourne Gardens Care Home in Eastbourne.
Responsibilities- Act as person in charge, standing in for the Manager as required.
- Undertake nursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
- Advise families and GPs of any changes in condition, keeping them informed and involved in care decisions.
- Deploy and supervise staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the duty period.
- Provide high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.
- Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience and up-to-date knowledge of care, supported by relevant post basic studies or qualification.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
- Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
- Disclosure and Barring Service check (cost met by the employer).
Avery is one of the UK's largest providers of elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for residents and staff. Our vision is to create meaningful lives together, offering exceptional care across our network of over 100 homes.