18 Oct
Woodlands Care Home
Aberdeen
Job description
Registered Nurse (Nightshift)
Nursing - Woodlands Care Home
Contract : Full Time
Salary : £19.50
Shift Type : Nightshift
Our care home, nestled in the tranquil Craigiebuckler area of Aberdeen, offers distinguished care services tailored to a variety of needs, including Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Respite, and Palliative care.
With a capacity for 81 residents, we provide a serene and supportive environment where personalized care meets exceptional living.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to enhance the well-being of those in your care?
If so,
we want you to be part of our exceptional team!
At our home, we don’t just provide care; we create a vibrant community where our residents can thrive. As a Registered Nurse, you’ll be at the heart of this mission, delivering both clinical excellence and holistic care.
You'll be more than just a Nurse"you’ll be a leader, a mentor, and a champion for dignity and respect.
What You'll Do
- Craft Personalized Care Plans : Collaborate closely with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals to design and implement care plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve.
- Ensure Accuracy : Observe daily interactions and conditions, ensuring all care documentation is precise, legal, and easily understood by the team.
- Lead with Confidence : Start each shift by organizing and guiding your team, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering top-notch care.
- Facilitate Seamless Transitions : Oversee shift handovers, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care.
- Monitor Health : Perform routine observations and manage specific health needs, always with an eye on detail and safety.
- Administer Medications : Safely manage and administer medications, adhering strictly to MAR sheets and protocols.
- Build Relationships : Foster strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, addressing concerns with empathy and urgency.
- Promote Independence : Support residents in daily activities, encouraging autonomy while providing hands-on assistance as needed.
- Act on Feedback : Be responsive to team input, ensuring resident health and well-being are always prioritized.
- Champion Respect : Uphold the dignity and individuality of every resident,
advocating for their needs and preferences.
- Encourage Engagement : Facilitate social interactions and activities, enriching the lives of residents and creating a vibrant community.
- Prioritize Safety : Maintain a vigilant eye on health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all.
- Support Nutrition : Advocate for balanced nutrition and hydration, monitoring residents at risk of weight changes or dehydration.
- Respond to Emergencies : Be prepared to act swiftly in emergencies, utilizing the on-call system and reflective practices to continually improve our care.
About You
- You’re a Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC Nursing PIN.
- While care home experience is a plus,
what really matters is your passion for care and your dedication to improving the lives of our residents.
- You have a natural ability to connect with people"residents, families, and colleagues alike"bringing warmth, understanding, and a calm, patient demeanour to every interaction.
- Communication is your superpower whether you’re talking with a resident about their needs, updating a family member, or guiding your care team, you do it with clarity, empathy, and respect.
If you're ready to join a place where your skills are valued, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we would love to hear from you.
Together, let's create a home where everyone feels cared for, respected, and truly at home.
Apply Today and Be Part of Something Special!
Benefits
- Pension
- Onsite Parking
- Paid PVG
- Uniform Provided
- 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
▶️ Registered Nurse (Nightshift)
🖊️ Woodlands Care Home
📍 Aberdeen