Job Description

NURSE VACANCY, GREENOCK

Little Sisters of the Poor, Greenock is an exceptional, modern purpose-built residential nursing home registered for up to 28 older people. We are also a registered charity, forming part of the Little Sisters of the Poor worldwide group with homes in 31 countries all following a similar model of family centred care, with Sisters living within community on site. Our not-for-profit care model means, with your help, we can focus on enabling the vulnerable elderly lead happier healthier lives in a real home setting.

We are looking to add to our team of Nurses so that we can continue to provide a high standard of clinical care and support in a friendly caring atmosphere.

The qualities we are looking for include: kindness, compassion, respect, trustworthiness, enthusiasm, a positive team spirit and professionalism.

Our nurses are required to provide a high standard of nursing care for our residents in accordance with regulatory requirements and best practice. Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, supervising care staff and ensuring continuity of care for residents by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating person centred care plans which promote independence, choice, dignity and respect.

We are looking for Dayshift, Nightshift and Bank Nurses

Rate of Pay is:

20.70 per hour with a 1.80 supplement for nightshift

Expected hours: 30 hours per week.

4 days over 7 with a 4 week rolling rota:

Early 0715-1445; Late 1345-2100; Night 2045-0730

If you are interested in joining our amazing team, enriching the lives of the elderly and providing high standards of clinical care, we would love to hear from you.

For an informal chat, call the HR Department on 01475 722465 or email HR.Greenock@LSPScotland.com with a full and detailed CV.

This role requires:

You must be a registered General Nurse with up to date NMC registration and evidence of continuing professional development

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Experience nursing in a residential elderly care home environment: 2 years (preferred)

Experience writing Care Plans

Experience dispensing Medication

Familiarisation with care and medication software.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent spoken and written English

You must be legally able to work in the UK. We cannot sponsor overseas applicants for this post.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Pay: 20.70 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Weekend availability
Experience:

Nursing home: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/05/2025
Reference ID: LSOPNurse19.5.25