CARRICK CARE  Salary

58 HOWDEN HALL ROAD EDINBURGH EH16 6PJ SCOTLAND
TIN: SC598217

CARRICK CARE
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CARRICK CARE is looking for employees for positions:

nurse

Working hours

  • full-time | Part-time | Temporary | Contract

Requirements

  • RGN qualified
  • current registration with the NMC
  • at least one year of nursing experience
  • post-basic course in elderly care
  • ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care and act accordingly if untoward changes occur
  • training experience/qualification
  • experience of recording accurate records
  • knowledge of medication rounds and the safe administration of medicines

Responsibility

  • help residents to understand the ageing process and how it affects their health and lifestyle
  • delegate but ensure new residents are orientated into their surroundings and introduced to residents and staff, and the appropriate documentation is completed on time
  • assess the resident’s physical, psychological and social needs and draw up a care plan taking into consideration the lifestyle, gender and background of the resident and involve the resident, family and multi-disciplinary team
  • plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with the resident’s needs and within the ‘named nurse’ system. Ensure the named nurse system is kept up-to-date
  • continuously evaluate care needs with other members of the nursing team and ensure that care plans and records are up-to-date and accurate. Continually seek to improve the care delivered to residents
  • 15. Assist with the investigation of any complaints
  • 17. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff and relatives meetings as and when required
  • 13. Participate in continuous process improvements and make recommendations for change with regard to clinical and non-clinical policy