Overview
Ascot Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with established Neuro Rehabilitation experience to join our dedicated nursing team. As part of a specialist neurorehabilitation centre of excellence, you will play a crucial role in supporting patients with complex neurological conditions such as brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, progressive disorders etc. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in delivering safe, patient-centred care while working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to help patients maximise recovery and independence.
Duties
- Deliver specialist nursing care for patients with complex neurological needs, including tracheostomy management, PEG feeding, spasticity, and medication regimes.
- Undertake comprehensive patient assessments and contribute to individualised rehabilitation, care plans and risk assessments.
- Administer medications and treatments safely in line with clinical guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Monitor patients’ physical and neurological status, promptly escalating any changes to the MDT.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families, promoting independence and engagement in rehabilitation.
- Collaborate closely with therapists, medical team and consultants to ensure holistic, multidisciplinary care.
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior nursing staff and healthcare assistants.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date nursing documentation and contribute to clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in professional development, training, and service development to uphold Ascot Rehabilitation’s centre of excellence standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Valid NMC registration as an Adult Nurse (RGN).
- Proven experience in neurorehabilitation or complex care nursing.
- Competence in managing tracheostomies, PEG feeding, and neurological care needs.
- Strong knowledge of neuroanatomy, physiology, and pharmacology in the context of neurological rehabilitation.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and deliver safe, compassionate care under pressure.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based nursing practice.
- Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (full-time/part-time, 36-48 hours per week) including weekends, bank holidays on a rota basis.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,500.00-£35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In perso