Registered General Nurse - Band 5

Location
Job type Contract
Salary £21 per hour
Reference 159928

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a job based in Chesterton for a Band 5 Registered General Nurse to work 37.5 hours per week, within the Looked After Children Team.

The pay rate for this locum Registered General Nurse job is £21 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 09:00 am – 17:00 pm
  • 30 min unpaid break

Duties:

  • Provide comprehensive health screening and assessment for Looked After Children and young people at risk of offending or known offenders
  • Provide health promotion (family planning, teenage pregnancy, substance misused guidance) to the target group
  • Provide the target group with access to inclusive primary health care services via dedicated community nursing support (for example immunisation, fast tracking access to doctors, dentists, opticians and parenting support)
  • Practice autonomously and demonstrate evidence based clinical decision making
  • Work within guidelines to identify and manage risk, reporting any identified risks to the lead nurse
  •  Link with the child or young persons named social worker or personal assistant and other professionals and will work actively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, whose priority is the care of looked after children and young people (including young offenders)
  • Be responsible for implementing policies relating to the health needs of Looked after Children and young people, care leavers and young offenders
  • Be responsible for co-ordinating healthy needs assessments; ensuring individual packages of care are formulated and implemented
  • Provide support and training to a wide range of professionals in order to promote the health of looked after children, care leavers and young offenders
  • Contribute to the development of the service for this client group
  • Co-ordinate and deliver on the statutory health assessment process for all looked after children
  • Demonstrate an attitude which respects and values service users’ and their careers

Requirements of the Registered General Nurse:

  • RGN qualified
  • Active NMC Registration

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive nursing knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each candidate you refer who we successfully place
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support
  • In house payroll system
  • Revalidation
  • Industry-leading shift booking system
  • Nationwide coverage including the Channel islands

Contact:

This Registered General Nurse job is advertised by the Shift Booking Team; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.