Care Home Nurse - Albert Square

About the Role

As a Care Home Nurse, you will play an important role in supporting the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of our residents. You will provide professional nursing care in a warm and supportive environment, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure each resident receives care tailored to their individual needs.

You will be responsible for assessing residents' clinical needs, administering medication, monitoring health conditions, maintaining accurate records, and working with healthcare professionals to coordinate appropriate care.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and confident in delivering person-centred care. You should have strong communication skills, a professional approach, and a genuine commitment to treating every resident with dignity and respect.

This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and their families while contributing to a safe, caring, and supportive care-home environment.

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Care Home Nurse to join our team and provide high-quality nursing care to residents within a care home setting. The successful candidate will work closely with residents, families, care staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive safe, person-centred, and respectful care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to residents in accordance with individual care plans and clinical needs.

• Assess, monitor, and record residents' health and wellbeing.

• Administer and manage medications safely in accordance with prescribed instructions and organisational policies.

• Support residents with long-term conditions, mobility needs, and other health requirements.

• Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in residents' health or wellbeing.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical and care records.

• Work collaboratively with GPs, community nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

• Support the development, implementation, and review of individual care plans and risk assessments.

• Promote residents' dignity, independence, privacy, and choice at all times.

• Provide guidance and support to care staff on appropriate clinical and care practices.

• Follow safeguarding, infection prevention and control, health and safety, and medication policies.

• Respond appropriately to emergencies and escalate concerns when required.

• Communicate effectively with residents, relatives, and the wider care team.

• Maintain professional standards and comply with relevant regulatory and organisational requirements.

• Participate in training, supervision, audits, and continuous professional development.