Nurse in Charge: Dementia & Complex Care (Nights)

Maria Mallaband Care Group; Exminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simply Health

Early Pay

Discounts

Tastecard

Free DBS checks

Nest pension scheme

NMC renewal

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted Gym

Job summary

Maria Mallaband Care Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) for a 24-hour per week night role at our UK nursing home. Lead clinical care for residents with dementia and complex needs, ensuring safe and compassionate practice. The role includes medication administration, MDT liaison and supporting junior staff.

You’ll work within a supportive team, developing care plans, maintaining high infection control standards, and participating in safeguarding and governance activities.

Qualifications

• NMC-registered nurse with UK qualification.
• Ability to lead shifts and deliver person-centred care.
• Experience in dementia/complex care settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, document care plans and organise care.
• Lead shifts as Nurse in Charge, ensuring safe staffing and smooth operations.
• Support residents with dementia and complex needs through compassionate care.
• Liaise with GPs and MDTs to coordinate care and prepare reports.
• Mentor junior staff to develop safe practice and clinical skills.

Skills

Syringe drivers

Catheter care

Blood samples

PEG feeding

Stoma care

Medication administration

PCS system

Mental Capacity Act/DoLS

MDT documentation

Mentoring juniors

Complex needs care

Education

Nursing qualification (UK NMC)

Job description

Maria Mallaband Care Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) for a 24-hour per week night role at our UK nursing home. Lead clinical care for residents with dementia and complex needs, ensuring safe and compassionate practice. The role includes medication administration, MDT liaison and supporting junior staff.

You’ll work within a supportive team, developing care plans, maintaining high infection control standards, and participating in safeguarding and governance activities.