RGN - Registered General Nurse

RGN, Registered General Nurse, Nursing Home, Elderly, Old Age

As a qualified Registered Nurse you will have previous experience working in an elderly care environment along with skills that will enable you to take charge of our nursing home when necessary. You must be able to liaise with GPs and other health professionals and will assist in supervisions and development of the care staff.

In addition, you will be required to develop and maintain residents' care plans and participate in quality and risk assessments.

Excellent communication skills are essential to this role along with a strong awareness of the needs of older people and competency in functional literacy and numeracy.

A flexible approach to work is needed as you will be required to work some weekends.

Excellent benefits package includes 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), a contributory pension scheme and opportunities to develop upon your skills and career.

This position, RGN - Registered General Nurse, was posted on January 18, 2010. Since this job has been published, it has been viewed 150 times.