Registered Nurse
Are you an exceptional nurse with a passion for excellence in care?
We are looking for a number of exceptional RGN/RMN to work at The Hamlets Nursing Home, Mersey Parks, Liverpool 8. This is a 30 bedded home for older people with a functional mental illness. Our nurses are an important part of our team and we want applicants who will embrace the opportunity to make a real difference to our residents lives.
We have a variety of shifts available, covering both day and night shifts and are open to full time and part time applicants.
We are currently offering a rate of pay of up to £24 per hour, depending on experience. Please note that the rate of £24 per hour has been provisionally agreed with our board until the end of February. At this point the rate will be reviewed and may decrease.
Annual NMC Registration fee and annual subscription to NT Portfolio to assist with 3 yearly NMC revalidation is included.
The home is an integral part of a network of services provided by Age Concern Liverpool and Sefton and all staff are expected to participate in and benefit from other Age Concern activities.
The RGN/RMN:
- Will be accountable to the Home Manager and Deputy Manager to assist in the efficient day-to-day running of the home to a standard set by the Care Quality Commission, Age Concern Liverpool and Sefton or any other regulatory authority.
- Will ensure, through a team including employees, volunteers, guardians, advocates and representatives from statutory and non- statutory organisations that each service user lives in a home environment which fosters security, personal dignity and privacy.
- Will foster an environment that promotes the individual care of service users and act as a role model to other care staff.
- Will assist in the maintenance of personal records on each service user.
- Will act as Key worker to a group of residents. Develop person centred care plans and risk assessments with the service users, the multi-disciplinary team and the families.
- Will review care plans and risk assessments each month and if there are any changes.
- Will assist in the administration and safe-keeping of drugs for which the home has taken responsibility and the maintenance of necessary records.
- Will be involved with staff and residents in the day-to-day running of the home including personal care, health and safety and infection control.
- Will be involved in supervisions for care/domestic staff
- Will ensure that each service user has the opportunity to develop their skills and abilities through guidance, education and social support to maximise their personal independence.
- Will actively participate in staff meetings, service user’s meetings and staff training as required.
- Will act at all times within the policies and procedures of Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton.
- Will be required, in the absence of the Home Manager to be responsible for the efficient day-to-day running of the home to a standard set by the Care Quality Commission.
- Will participate in the ‘on-call’ rota with other nursing staff
- Will carry out any other duties as required by the Chief Executive of Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton
This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Reference ID: HAMNUR
Application deadline: 07/01/2022
COVID-19 considerations:
Full Covid 19 prevention protocol is observed at The Hamlets.
To apply please complete the application form in the job pack below or send in your CV.
Nurse – Application Form Nurse
Nurse – Equal Opportunities Form