Night-Shift Registered Nurse — Lead Compassionate Elder Care

Highgate Care; Bridlington; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career progression

Supportive team

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Highgate Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for Foresters Lodge in Bridlington to deliver person-centred care to residents. The role covers night shifts within a supportive, small care group focused on Kindness Is Key values.

You will work under the supervision of the Person in Charge, maintaining care plans, coordinating with GPs and other health professionals, and ensuring a homely, well-run home for residents. An active NMC pin and experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active NMC registration.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
• Warm, approachable and positive disposition.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of care per care plans and handover to ensure needs are met.
• Support junior staff to contribute to efficient home operations and a homely atmosphere.
• Report ill health to GP/professional visits when necessary.
• Ensure client care plans are completed with relatives and other professionals in line with NMC guidelines.
• Assess client care needs and provide health supervision and direct nursing care.
• Assess social and health care needs of new clients and review existing ones.
• Maintain individualised care plans and bi-annual reviews.
• Perform regular checks and provide concise handover to staff at shift end.
• Administer prescribed medications, dressings, catheterisations, tube feeding, and manage chronic conditions as per policy.
• Liaise with health and social care professionals to ensure holistic care.
• Practice with integrity regarding clients' personal and financial matters.
• Adhere to NMC Code of Conduct at all times.
• Maintain current NMC registration and pursue revalidation.

Skills

NMC PIN

Clinical judgement

Team leadership

Job description

Highgate Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for Foresters Lodge in Bridlington to deliver person-centred care to residents. The role covers night shifts within a supportive, small care group focused on Kindness Is Key values.

You will work under the supervision of the Person in Charge, maintaining care plans, coordinating with GPs and other health professionals, and ensuring a homely, well-run home for residents. An active NMC pin and experience are essential.