Registered Nurse RGN

Registered Nurse RGN Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Registered Nurse RGN to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Risk assessment of forensic patients;
  • Taking accurate medical history;
  • Administering medication;
  • The implementation of care and treatment plans;
  • Reviewing and planning care for patients;
  • Carrying out X-ray examinations;
  • Supporting patients and teaching them how to examine themselves;
  • Supporting patients and explain procedures;
  • Have confidence in holding presentations in front of a small group of people on a monthly basis;
  • Liaising with other professionals to deliver holistic care to patients.

Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels;
  • Ability to motivate and delegate effectively;
  • Current valid NMC registration;
  • Minimum of six months experience within the last year working on a general ward;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Previous experience working as a staff nurse or registered nurse in a Care Home environment is desirable but not essential;
  • A committed and organised approach;
  • Venepuncture;
  • Tracheostomy care;
  • Providing the highest standards of medical or palliative care at all times;
  • Suprapubic Catheter;
  • Valid pin with the NMC;
  • You will be a team player working alongside the Registered Manager and other care professionals;
  • Post registration experience (minimum 1 year);
  • Planning, assessing, delivering and evaluating individual care.