Registered General Nurses – RGN (Medical) – Brain Injury / Rehabilitation – Melton Mowbray

Pulse Nursing are looking for charismatic professionals to help assist our wonderful patients in Melton Mowbray. Are you the next Nurse that will make a positive impact to patient’s lives?  

Join a fantastic team of nurses that aim to provide care for patients around Melton Mowbray. As a Registered General Nurse, you will play a vital role for patients by improving health and wellbeing. Collectively, we can focus on improving patient’s care and support they receive during their recovery period.  

We are offering you a variety of shifts with pay rates between £24.98 – £39.03 per hour

Medical Registered General Nurse responsibilities include: 

• Supporting individuals who require support following and acute illness or injury, active or slow stream rehabilitation or continuing care
• Working as part of a team within a 50 bedded neuro rehabilitation service provider
• Providing specialized, high quality, rehabilitation-focused treatments for those living with an acquired brain injury (ABI) or progressive neurological condition (PNC)
• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care including completion of documentation
• Monitoring patients, use of NEWS2, record and report symptoms or changes in their conditions and escalate deterioration when appropriate.
• Respond to emergencies
• Undertaking and re-evaluating risk assessment
• Regularly update and communicate with the nurse in charge.
• Management of invasive lines
• Administration of medications via the appropriate route as per prescription.
• Ensure appropriate nutritional intake via the appropriate route
• Communicate and liaise with the Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) and other agencies including completion of referrals
• Communication with patients, families, and significant others
• Discharge planning
• Supervision of junior and non-qualified staff
• Work within your scope of practice and follow the NMC code of professional conduct

Registered General Nurse Role Requirements: 

• NMC Registration with 6 months post registration experience.
• Minimum of 6 months experience post qualification as a Registered General Nurse in one of the following clinical areas:
• Working with patients who have suffered traumatic and non- traumatic brain injuries:
• Aneurysm or stroke
• Anoxia (lack of oxygen to the brain e.g. as a result of drowning, heart attack, asthma attack)
• Brain tumors (benign, malignant)
• Brain infections (e.g. meningitis, encephalitis)
• Poisoning (e.g. alcohol, non-prescription, prescription and illicit drugs)
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• Be able to meet our framework compliance requirements including DBS, Occupational Health, Clinical References and Updated CV
• Right to work within the UK – Proof will be required 

In return Pulse Nursing will offer you the following benefits: 

• Holiday pay for PAYE workers
• Weekly Pay/Daily Payroll options
• A range of payment options available: PAYE, PSC/LTD and Umbrella
• Our online app ‘ipoint’ allows you to view and book shifts 24/7, helping to manage your availability, view pay rates and pay slips.
• Access to additional voluntary free high-quality training and development
• Free uniform
• First class support and advice from a dedicated team that specializes in your area of expertise
• Uncapped Recommend a Friend scheme* – potential to earn up to £500 per referral