Registered Nurse

Job Description

As a Private Duty Nurse, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients in their home settings. Your role will involve addressing individual patient needs, delivering compassionate care, and improving overall quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care to patients in their homes while ensuring comfort.
• Design patient care plans based on initial assessments and ongoing evaluations.
• Administer prescribed medications and manage any side effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Monitor patients for changes in conditions and report findings promptly.
• Educate patients on medication adherence and health management strategies.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism while working independently.
• Participate in continuous education and professional development initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the UK
• Certification in pediatric or geriatric nursing is an asset

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred, with experience in a home care environment being a strong advantage.

Technical Skills

• Infection control

Soft Skills

• Time management

Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in palliative care: Background in providing end-of-life care and support.

Benefits

• Generous leave policies including paid sick leave
• Employee wellness programme
• Pension plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Compassionate Environment: We support a work culture that values empathy and understanding towards both staff and patients.
• Inclusivity: Our team is diverse and we celebrate differences that enhance our community.