Registered Nurse - Bank

Overview

Temporary Registered Nurse role at Avery Healthcare's Elton House Care Home in Watford.

Successful candidate will be responsible for providing high‑quality nursing care to residents, including medication management, dressings, and chronic condition management. They will also act as the person in charge and stand in for the manager as required.

• Act as person in charge, standing in for Manager and observe all instructions to act upon their behalf.
• Undertake nursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
• Advise families of residents and GPs of any changes in condition, keeping them informed and involved in care decisions.
• Ensure effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care.
• Provide high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.

8am-8pm.

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years’ experience and up‑to‑date knowledge of care, supported by relevant post‑basic studies/qualification.
• Display good interpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
• Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
• Complete ADBS Disclosure check (cost paid by employer).