Lead Registered Nurse - Elder Care & Resident-Centered Impact

Mha (Methodist Homes); Ambergate; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Pension scheme

Support with professional fees

DBS checks and uniforms

Counselling support

Flexible annual leave buy/sell

Blue Light Card discounts

Induction and ongoing training

Long service awards

Job summary

MHA (Methodist Homes) invites applications for a Registered Nurse at Maple Leaf House in Ripley. You will lead an allocated team, oversee care delivery and ensure safe, person-centred care in line with NMC standards and MHA values.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £25.55 and permanent, full-time hours (38.5 per week), with opportunities for professional development and career progression within a compassionate, supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC PIN and active practice.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Experience supervising care staff and delivering training.
• Practical knowledge of care planning and care delivery.
• Proficient IT skills and experience with electronic care records.
• Strong communication, leadership and organisational abilities.
• Flexible to shifts including nights and weekends.
• Experience with older people is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care for residents.
• Oversee personal and clinical care needs with direct care as required.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred care plans with residents and families.
• Manage medication administration and documentation in line with requirements.
• Maintain accurate nursing records and ensure high standards.
• Supervise and train care staff during shifts, promoting best-practice.
• Contribute to training, supervision and development of staff.
• Maintain effective communication with residents, families and external professionals.
• Escalate safeguarding concerns per policy and NMC Code.
• Participate in quality assurance, audits and service improvement.

Skills

NMC PIN

Leadership

Staff supervision

Care planning

IT skills

Communication

Older people experience

Education

Nursing qualification (RN)

Tools

Electronic care systems

Job description

MHA (Methodist Homes) invites applications for a Registered Nurse at Maple Leaf House in Ripley. You will lead an allocated team, oversee care delivery and ensure safe, person-centred care in line with NMC standards and MHA values.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £25.55 and permanent, full-time hours (38.5 per week), with opportunities for professional development and career progression within a compassionate, supportive culture.