Registered Nurse

All staff are supported by our experienced team leaders and managers to ensure that the highest possible standards of care are met.

Experience in a nursing home is not essential as our aim is to recruit based on an individual’s values matching our service and organisation. We offer full training where required.

We are looking for individuals who have –

· A caring, enthusiastic and inclusive approach to supporting others

· The ability to contribute to a team and empower individuals to reach their full potential

· Skills to communicate effectively with others, effective team working, good leadership skills

· Compassionate and passionate about nursing.

· Medicines management – In-line with internal / local / national guidance / polices

· Safeguarding – Confidence in raising safeguarding concerns

· Deprivation of Liberty – Inclusive of submission and review of decision specific requests, Mental capacity assessments, Consents

· Maintain care control records, which are professional, accurate and current

· Undertaking – where appropriate DST and CHC funding reviews

· Liaising with GP’s, Pharmacists and other professionals in the safe care delivery of our residents.

· Maintain the privacy, dignity, safety of our residents always.

· Lead and participate in peer group teaching.

· Adhere to professional (NMC) Regulatory (CQC, CCG) regulations and guidance in relation to safe practice and care delivery of residents.

· To be flexible in working pattern and willing to undertake a variance of shift pattern when needed.

· Support, mentor junior colleagues in safe care delivery

· To promote an open and honest culture to raise concerns and learn.

· To be always professional with residents, families and colleague’s

· To be professional advocates for care delivery at Beech Lawn

· To proactively recognise episodes of illness deterioration and take decisive action in conjunction with GP partners

· To recognise end of life processes and be responsibility for ensuring the resident and family are supported, TEP’s are appropriate, PND’s are current, Last wishes known along with funeral directors and plans

· To ensure resident specific documentation is filed appropriately, and GDPR rules are adhered to at all times.

· To maintain mandatory training requirement of BLUESTREAM

· Partake in Clinical governance meeting when able

· High light areas of additional professional development to clinical lead or Registered manager

Beech Lawn Nursing Home is located in the heart of Liskeard, walking distance to the historic town. Beech Lawn is a family run nursing home of 42 residents. We champion quality care and have opportunities to welcome motivated and compassionate people to join our dedicated team in supporting our residents to live a good quality of life. We specialise in palliative care and other acute nursing care. Beech Lawn is a forward thinking company and we pride ourselves on working together as a team and really value the hard work and commitment of all our staff.
We are looking for individuals who have –

· A caring, enthusiastic and inclusive approach to supporting others
· The ability to contribute to a team and empower individuals to reach their full potential
· Skills to communicate effectively with others
· Have high standards of cleanliness.
· Knowledge of infection Control – desirable not essential as training will be given.

All staff are supported by our experienced team leaders and managers to ensure that the highest possible standards of care are met.

Experience is not essential as our aim is to recruit based on an individual’s values matching our service and organisation. We offer full training where required.