Night Nurse at Burleys Wood

Registered Nurse focuses on care needs and developing care plans.

What the role involves

• Care needs and developing care plans.
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care.
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care.
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families.
• Working within the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care.

Skills and requirements

• Experience working in elderly care, including caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions.

Confirmed role details

• Maternity Cover for an initial 6-month period, with the possibility of extension.
• Working on 4 weekly Rota, 12hr night shifts (20:00-08:00) including alternative weekends.
• We have 60 single ensuite bedrooms divided into 6 separate self-contained units, each with its own lounge/dining area.
• Shaw Healthcare was founded in 1986 and has evolved to become the largest Employee-Owned Healthcare company in the UK.

Candidate fit

• clinical judgement, NMC standards, calm communication, and careful documentation