Location: Larbert, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20.25 per hour
Visa Sponsorship: Available
About Glenbervie Care Home
Glenbervie Care Home is a purpose-built facility located in Larbert, just a mile from Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Opened in December 2016, the home provides a high standard of care to 33 elderly residents (65 and over) and 26 adults (18-65). With modern, spacious rooms equipped with electric profiling beds and pressure-relieving mattresses, the home ensures a comfortable and supportive environment.
In addition to typical care home facilities, Glenbervie Care boasts unique amenities such as a bistro, pub, and training room for staff development. The home also utilizes advanced digital technology for care-planning and medication management, streamlining administrative processes and enhancing care delivery.
Job Purpose
As a Staff Nurse at Glenbervie Care Home, your role is integral in delivering high standards of care. You will be responsible for leading a care team, ensuring resident wellbeing, independence, and dignity. Your duties will focus on promoting a person-centred care environment while adhering to strict healthcare policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Provide Exceptional Care
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Ensure the highest possible standards of care by assessing residents’ needs and delivering personalized care plans.
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Develop, review, and update care plans, addressing the physical, social, and psychological needs of residents.
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Promote independence and respect for personal choice, empowering residents to make decisions about their care.
Medicine Management & Safety
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Oversee all aspects of medicine management, ensuring medications are appropriately received, stored, and administered according to company policies and legislation.
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Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines, proactively identifying and addressing risks.
Team Leadership & Staff Support
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Lead and support a cohesive care team, ensuring effective collaboration and maintaining high standards of nursing care.
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Guide, mentor, and support staff, fostering a positive, welcoming atmosphere for both employees and residents.
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Supervise shifts to ensure smooth operations and address any issues that arise promptly.
Compliance & Record-Keeping
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Maintain accurate and thorough documentation, adhering to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
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Participate in inspections and audits, ensuring the home’s readiness and compliance at all times.
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Use digital care-planning systems to record and track resident information efficiently.
Continuous Development
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Participate in ongoing professional development to ensure compliance with the NMC Code and enhance your skills.
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Engage in team meetings and regular appraisals with the Home Manager to discuss progress and areas for improvement.
Qualifications & Skills
Essential Qualifications
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NMC Registered Nurse with a valid registration.
Key Skills & Experience
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Strong leadership abilities to manage and motivate a team of care staff.
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Ability to analyze problems, propose solutions, and effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
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Proficient in IT systems required for care documentation and communication.
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Experience in delivering nursing care in the elderly healthcare sector is highly desirable.
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People management experience is beneficial, particularly in a healthcare setting.
Personal Qualities
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Inventive, flexible, and able to work effectively under pressure.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Why Join Glenbervie Care?
Competitive Salary & Benefits
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£20.25 per hour with opportunities for overtime.
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28 days annual leave, plus pension plan and free parking on-site.
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Discounts on food and other employee benefits.
Ongoing Training & Development
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Comprehensive induction and continuous training to support your professional growth.
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Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking home that embraces digital healthcare technology for enhanced efficiency.
Supportive Work Environment
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Join a collaborative, well-resourced team with dedicated staff, including a full-time in-house trainer, activity coordinators, and management support.
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Work in a positive, people-focused environment that values your contributions.
Visa Sponsorship
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Glenbervie Care Home is open to applicants who require Tier 2 visa sponsorship, allowing you to live and work in the UK.
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Applications from non-EEA candidates are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified NMC Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care in an innovative, supportive environment, Glenbervie Care Home offers an exciting opportunity for you. Apply today to join our dedicated team and make a positive difference in the lives of our residents.
Application Deadline: Ongoing
Work Location: In-person, Larbert
Shift: 12-hour shifts
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