Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Nurse to provide comprehensive, close, and high-quality healthcare, contributing to the well-being and health of our residents.
Key Highlights:
1. Personalized and continuous healthcare for residents
2. Health education for family members and staff
3. Collaboration with committed multidisciplinary teams
JOB DESCRIPTION
At Ballesol, we have been providing care and support to older adults for over 40 years, establishing ourselves as a benchmark in residential care with more than 55 centers across Spain and a team of over 4,500 professionals committed to comprehensive care, autonomy, and the well-being of people residing at Ballesol.
We are looking to hire a Nurse at our Villajoyosa center to ensure comprehensive, close, and high-quality healthcare, contributing to the well-being and health of our residents in a humane and trustworthy environment.
**What will be your mission?**
As a Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering personalized and continuous healthcare to residents, ensuring correct administration of treatments and clinical follow-up for each individual. Your role is pivotal within the multidisciplinary team, coordinating care services and promoting health education among professionals, residents, and their families.
**Responsibilities and Functions**
* Monitor and record vital signs and weight of older adults, performing clinical follow-up jointly with auxiliary staff.
* Administer medications prescribed by the medical team, coordinating preparation and distribution with healthcare or pharmacy auxiliary staff, and supervising correct intake together with SPV and gerocare staff.
* Apply topical treatments, perform wound dressings and nursing-specific techniques, such as intravenous line insertion, placement and replacement of catheters or ostomy bags, blood glucose monitoring, and administration of subcutaneous, intravenous, or intramuscular medications.
* Identify and respond to potential medical emergencies, applying established protocols and effectively and safely mobilizing necessary resources.
* Provide health and care education to both family members and center staff, promoting good practices and healthy habits.
* Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, providing relevant information regarding residents' clinical status.
**What do we offer?**
* Permanent contract.
* Full-time schedule with fixed afternoon shift or rotating shifts. We adapt to your availability.
* Temporary accommodation provided for those seeking a change of residence.
* Salary above collective agreement standards.
* Immediate incorporation.
* Purpose-driven work environment where your contribution directly impacts residents’ quality of life.
* Continuous training and professional development, along with additional benefits and advantages as part of Grupo Santalucía.
* Collaboration with committed and close multidisciplinary teams.
*At Ballesol, we foster an inclusive, respectful workplace free from any form of discrimination. We value diversity in all its forms and guarantee equal opportunity throughout our selection processes, without distinction based on gender, age, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, or other personal characteristics. We believe that a diverse and committed team is essential to delivering high-quality, human-centered care to our residents.*
REQUIREMENTS
* Nursing Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
* MANDATORY: Recognition (homologation) by the Ministry of Education for foreign qualifications
* Registration with the corresponding Official Nursing Association and compliance with all association obligations.
* Minimum one year of prior experience in geriatric care and knowledge of the profile of residential care facility users is desirable.