Closing on: 30 Sep 2024
Expected Salary
€2,700 / Monthly
Location
Gerstungen, Germany
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care
Provide holistic nursing care to residents, ensuring their individual needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
Monitor and evaluate residents’ health conditions, including vital signs, blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen levels, and general physical well-being.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in line with care plans, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Support residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding, as needed.
Implement tailored care plans for residents with specific requirements (e.g., dementia, palliative care, rehabilitation).
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to review and update care plans.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date records of patient care, including progress notes, medication logs, and assessments.
Document any changes in residents’ conditions and promptly report concerns to the supervising nurse or physician.
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards related to patient documentation and privacy.
Team Collaboration
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, healthcare assistants, doctors, physiotherapists, and social workers.
Participate in shift handovers to ensure consistent and continuous care.
Support the development of junior staff and nursing assistants through training and mentorship.
Family & Patient Communication
Foster empathetic relationships with residents and their families, offering emotional support and addressing any concerns.
Provide families with education on care routines, health management, and disease-specific protocols.
Infection Control & Safety
Follow established infection control and safety procedures to protect both residents and staff.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment throughout the facility.
Perform routine safety inspections of equipment and care areas.
Shift Work & Flexibility
Work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as required.
Respond swiftly to emergencies, delivering immediate and appropriate care.
Professional Development
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in nursing.
Contribute actively to team meetings and discussions focused on enhancing patient care standards.
Requirements
Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
Proficiency in the German language.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness.
Physical and emotional resilience to meet the demands of the role.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care
Provide holistic nursing care to residents, ensuring their individual needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
Monitor and evaluate residents’ health conditions, including vital signs, blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen levels, and general physical well-being.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in line with care plans, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Support residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding, as needed.
Implement tailored care plans for residents with specific requirements (e.g., dementia, palliative care, rehabilitation).
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to review and update care plans.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date records of patient care, including progress notes, medication logs, and assessments.
Document any changes in residents’ conditions and promptly report concerns to the supervising nurse or physician.
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards related to patient documentation and privacy.
Team Collaboration
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, healthcare assistants, doctors, physiotherapists, and social workers.
Participate in shift handovers to ensure consistent and continuous care.
Support the development of junior staff and nursing assistants through training and mentorship.
Family & Patient Communication
Foster empathetic relationships with residents and their families, offering emotional support and addressing any concerns.
Provide families with education on care routines, health management, and disease-specific protocols.
Infection Control & Safety
Follow established infection control and safety procedures to protect both residents and staff.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment throughout the facility.
Perform routine safety inspections of equipment and care areas.
Shift Work & Flexibility
Work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as required.
Respond swiftly to emergencies, delivering immediate and appropriate care.
Professional Development
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in nursing.
Contribute actively to team meetings and discussions focused on enhancing patient care standards.
Requirements
Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
Proficiency in the German language.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness.
Physical and emotional resilience to meet the demands of the role.
