About this role
Job summary Avery Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their respected care team in Bexleyheath. The position offers a supportive and enriching work environment, where nurses can positively impact the lives of residents daily. With a strong emphasis on respect, compassion, and exceptional care, Avery Healthcare ensures that its nursing staff is celebrated and supported. This role is crucial as it involves leading the care team, acting as a charge nurse, and ensuring residents receive high-quality nursing care.
Main duties of the job At Avery Healthcare, we need a warm and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our award-winning team. You will stand in as the person in charge in the managers absence, ensuring high standards of care for our residents. Responsibilities include distributing medication, dressings, catheterization, tube feeding, managing chronic medical conditions, and advising families and GPs on health changes. You'll supervise staff, ensuring they complete their duties, and you'll plan and assess care accurately. We value respect, compassion, and a dedicated commitment to exceptional resident care, with opportunities to learn and develop your career.
About us Avery Healthcare is among the UKs largest groups of luxury elderly care homes, aiming to create enriching life experiences. We strive to make later life as fulfilling as any other stage by providing exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes. With a 'creating meaningful lives together' vision, we offer a supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered. This proactive approach helps our team maintain high satisfaction and creates rewarding experiences for both residents and staff, making Avery Healthcare a sought-after workplace in the care industry.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Shift details; flexible
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as aRegistered Nursewill beto act as person in charge,standingin for the Manager asrequiredandobserveall instructions to act upon his/her behalfwhilst youensurehigh standardsof care toourresidents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
Undertakingnursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions. Advisingfamilies of residents andGPsof any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care. Responsibilityfor the 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. Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration. Demonstrate a minimum 2years experienceand up to date knowledge of care,supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification. Display good interpersonal skills and ability to instruct anddemonstratecare activities. Have Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require:
ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration. Demonstrate a minimum 2 years experience and up-to-date knowledge of care, supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification. Display good interpersonal skills and the ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities. Sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address Avery Healthcare
Bexleyheath
DA7 4BE
Employer's website https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)