Staff Nurse (Band 5) – Older Adult Mental Health-Guernsey

Staff Nurse (Band 5) – Older Adult Mental Health

Permanent, Full time

Grade: Band 5

Salary: £34,876 – £40,434 BAR £41,544 – £44,981 per annum

Location: Guernsey

Pulse is delighted to work in partnership with one of the largest hospitals in Guernsey to recruit a committed and driven adult nurse who has a passion working with older people.

The successful candidate will work in one of the dementia care units, where excellent standards of person-centred care are essential. The post holder will oversee management of the Ward and oversee making sure the best practices are upheld to a high standard of care.

Benefits

• Expenses for interview will be covered
• Relocation package provided
• Annual bonus
• Support with NMC revalidation
• Training opportunities up to masters level
• Free parking
• Generous annual leave quota with 9 bank holidays

Skills and experience:

• Registered General Nurse/ Registered Mental Health Nurse
• Good understanding of English language both verbal and written
• Caring, empathetic and concise communication skills
• Good standard of fitness is required to assist service users with activities of daily living
• Previous experience working with older people is desirable

Roles and responsibilities:

• Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care for patients
• Ability to initiate emergency interventions as needed
• Communicating effectively with relatives and friends of service users
• Act in accordance with NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Continued professional development and training
• Assist in learning and development of unqualified and junior staff
• Coordinate complex discharge arrangements

Should you be interested in this role, please do contact the team for more information.

If this position is not right for you but you know a friend or colleague that may be interested, to earn a £250 voucher please do refer on their details.