Description
As a Relief Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, effective and compassionate nursing care to older people living in Jewish Care's residential and nursing services.
You will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate person-centred care, monitor residents' health and wellbeing, administer medication safely, maintain accurate clinical records and respond promptly to changes in condition.
Working alongside care colleagues, families and external healthcare professionals, you will help maintain high standards of clinical practice, safeguarding and dignity, while supporting and guiding care teams during shifts.
This flexible relief role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' physical, emotional, social and psychological wellbeing, helping them to live well and with dignity in later life.
Main duties of the job
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate person-centred care
- Monitor residents' health and wellbeing, responding promptly to changes in condition
- Safely administer and manage medication in line with NMC and regulatory guidelines
- Lead, support and motivate care teams during shifts
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
- Promote safeguarding, dignity and high-quality care standards
- Support and develop colleagues through guidance, supervision and training
- Work collaboratively with families and external healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Current NMC registration as an RGN or RMN
- A Nursing degree (Bachelors or Masters)
- At least 1 year's nursing experience in a care or clinical setting
- Experience leading or supporting care teams
- Experience administering medication and maintaining accurate records
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A positive, flexible and team-focused approach
What We Offer
- A supportive and values-driven working environment
- Opportunities for training, learning and career development
- The chance to work within a highly respected care organisation
- Meaningful work where you can make a genuine impact every day