RGN

  • Caterham, UK
  • £25.00 - £30.00 per hour
  • Temporary

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals in inpatient, surgical, and orthopaedic settings.
  • Conduct thorough assessments, develop, and implement care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, adhering to best practices and protocols.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, responding promptly to any changes in condition.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with hospital policies and professional standards.
  • Assist in surgical procedures as required, providing support to the surgical team and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Educate patients and their families about care plans, procedures, and post-operative care.
  • Participate in ward rounds and team meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care and service improvement.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a valid NMC registration.
  • Previous experience in general inpatient, surgical, and orthopaedic nursing settings is preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of a dynamic healthcare environment.

Personal Attributes

  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and continuous professional development.

Additional Information

  • Availability for ad-hoc shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options.

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