Full Job Description
The role of Senior Nurse for Live-in Nursing services is crucial in providing high-quality healthcare and supervision to patients requiring constant support. You will be responsible for overseeing patient care plans, conducting regular health assessments, and responding to medical emergencies with efficacy and expertise. With a focus on patient safety and comfort, you are expected to administer medications, perform routine medical procedures, and coordinate with physicians and healthcare professionals for seamless patient care integration. Your commitment to upholding the highest standards of nursing practice will make a profound difference in the lives of those under your care.
The Work You'll Do:
- Administer medications and provide treatments according to prescribed protocols
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments to continually update care plans
- Coordinate with physicians to integrate therapeutic interventions seamlessly
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and care instructions
- Lead a team of healthcare assistants in delivering patient-centered care
What You'll Bring:
- Commitment to professional development and quality improvement initiatives
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration
- Extensive clinical knowledge with a focus on patient safety and care
- Leadership abilities to guide and motivate healthcare teams effectively
- Resilience and adaptability to work in dynamic healthcare environments
Qualifications:
- Active nursing license with extensive live-in care experience
- Demonstrated experience in critical care or acute care settings
- Doctorate degree in Nursing or equivalent advanced practice qualification
- Ongoing participation in professional development opportunities
- Proficiency in medical technologies and patient care software