Registered Nurse (General

Job summary

The Chaseley Trust is a Charity owned high care facility specialising in neuro-disability care, located with a beautiful outlook onto Eastbourne seafront. We are currently recruiting Registered Nurses to join our team. Do you have a wide range of clinical skills? Are you interested in neurological care? Experienced staff ensure residents' safety and comfort during their journey to independence, maintaining a coordinated approach at all times.

Chaseleys home environment is a cross between a nursing home and a hospital, so all Registered Nurses can develop their skills within a clinical setting. We run high staff to resident ratios to ensure we provide the best levels of care possible.

We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurses to join our team, working 12.5 hour shifts across seven days.

Our Registered Nurses form part of the senior nursing team working in partnership with the Clinical Managers. Part of your role as a Registered Nurse will include providing leadership to the care team through the active promotion of Chaseleys values.

The successful Registered Nurses will provide and supervise the delivery of high-quality, complex nursing care to residents and maintain professional and clinical standards, whilst ensuring our residents physical and psychological needs are met. Your role will require you to assess, plan and deliver, with the resident and their loved ones, nursing care that encompasses the residents own wishes. In addition, you will undertake the management of medication and work in partnership with our Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy teams and external professionals.

We support people over the age of 18 with diverse neurological impairments through tailored specialist therapy and care. Our mission is to provide outstanding care whilst empowering individuals with neuro-disability and enabling them to live their lives to their fullest potential. Our aim is to optimise quality of life, independence and dignity for each individual in a unique environment.

Our integrated on-site professionals, including physiotherapists, care staff, nursing specialists and activities facilitators collaborate to deliver person-centred care to residents and outpatients.

We have a dedicated GP service five-days a week to review complex care needs, facilitating changes and making specialised referrals.

• Assess the residents physical, psychological and social needs and compile a care plan in collaboration with the resident, family and any other relevant health care professional
• Plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care in relation to the residents dynamic needs in accordance with clinical policy and regulatory framework with other appropriate health care professionals
• Ensure all the entries into the nursing records meet NMC standards for record keeping
• Participate in the formal audit programme within your level of competence
• Maintain registration with the NMC
• Comply with the NMC code at all times
• Allocate an appropriate key worker to each resident on admission
• Support the Registered Nurses, Care Practitioners and Carers in the home with clinical advice
• Visit each resident each day whilst on duty and ensure appropriate nursing care is delivered in a professional and timely manner by the care team under your supervision
• Support the senior clinical staff in the home and if appropriate and within your level of competence assist with any clinical investigations or complaints

• Comply with the NMC administration of medication administration and clinical policy to ensure that processes are followed to ensure the safe ordering, custody, storing, disposal, recording and administration of all medication
• Manage stock levels and replenishment of all appropriate clinical supplies.
• Maintain and develop continual professional development and clinical skills to enable safe and effective clinical practice in line with NMC revalidation process and contribute to continuous process improvements with regard to clinical and non-clinical policy
• Maintain professional communication with clinical line manager and take…