TAMLAGHT CARE

Staff Nurse - Days & Nights Carrickfergus

\*We are looking for one nurse to work day shift and one nurse to work night shift. Day shift will be for 36 hours and night shift will be for 36 hours per week\* Visa Sponsorship is available.Victoria Court is a Nursing Home that has been specifically designed to care for the Nursing needs of those who can no longer care for themselves.The Home is a combination of a former manse which overlooks Belfast Lough. We cater for 42 residents.Purpose: Ensuring that the nursing and personal care of the residents is maintained on a daily basis according to individual needs and capabilities. To actively promote and encourage as much personal independence and choice as possible in the activities of daily living undertaken by the residents within the Nursing Home. To Act as the Company's representative on site, promoting the Company's image and nursing compliance with all statutory regulations regarding nursing homes.Key Responsibilities:- To ensure that the care, welfare and safety of all residents in the nursing home is of the highest possible standard, taking full responsibility for adherence to statutory regulations.- To promote and maintain good interpersonal relationships between staff/residents and staff/relatives.- To be responsible for the admission of any new residents to the Home for the purpose of assessment/evaluation, and establishment of a good mutual relationship.- To be responsible for a physical/psychological assessment of new residents on admission to Homes.- To institute individualised nursing care plans according to the nursing process.- To institute individual therapy plans, in consultation with other health professionals as appropriate.- To update existing nursing care plans for every resident according to changes in the status of the resident.- To be aware of psychological change in residents and report such to the Home Man