Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day; your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close‑knit team you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.
Main duties of the job
Registered Nurse – Nights at Elton House Care Home in Watford. The role requires you to provide high standards of care and to act as person in charge when required. Responsibilities include distributing medication, managing chronic conditions, advising families and GPs, ensuring effective deployment and supervision of staff, and maintaining accurate care assessment and planning.
- Undertaking nursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
- Advising families and GPs of any changes in resident condition and keeping them informed and involved in care decisions.
- Responsible for the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care.
- Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.
About you
To be successful you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do.
- Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC registration.
- Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years’ experience and up‑to‑date knowledge of care, supported by relevant post‑basic studies/qualification.
- Display good interpersonal skills and the ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
- Have sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required, and the cost will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is also required.
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