Registered Nurse

The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure that service users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
• Undertake the care planning activities for service users to meet changing physical, psychological, and social needs, taking into consideration privacy, dignity, personal choice, and informed consent
• Ensure care plans are developed in collaboration with service users, their families and friends (where appropriate), and members of the multidisciplinary team
• Undertake all aspects of medicine management in line with legal, professional and regulatory requirements
• Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals supported by the service

We have a need in the Wigan Home.

Minimum of 36 hours

• Registered with a relevant body, e.g. NMC
• A minimum of Level 1 Registered Nurse Qualification or equivalent is preferable.
• Maintain PDP, attending workshops commensurate with the role to develop and maintain best practice
• Supervisory or management qualification

• It is desirable but not essential to have the following experience:
• Previous experience of working in a similar environment
• Previous experience of working in a similar supervisory role
• Experience working with service users who have additional support needs
• Knowledge of rota planning ensuring adequate staff on duty with correct skill mix and fair allocation of off-duty/annual leave