Nurse (Nights)

Renaissance Care (Scotland); Forres; On-site; GBP 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend bonus

Rewards programme

Free learning

PVG check

Uniform & PPE

Career progression

Training & development

Employee assistance programme

Concert for Carers

Blue Light Discount Card

Job summary

Renaissance Care (Scotland) is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join Meadowlark Care Home on a night shift, 36.75 hours per week. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, compassionate care and ensure the residents' safety and wellbeing.

With current NMC registration and a strong commitment to professional standards, you will plan, document and review care plans, mentor colleagues, and administer medications while promoting dignity, independence and meaningful

Qualifications

• Must hold current NMC registration and comply with its standards.
• Familiar with the NMC code of conduct and clinical best practices.
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team and acting as Nurse in Charge.

Responsibilities

• Lead care, lifestyle and wellbeing for residents with a person-centred approach.
• Care planning, documenting and evaluating care, and reporting via Nourish platform.
• Mentor and support colleagues; supervise night-shift staff and ensure safety.
• Administer medications with accuracy and compassion; promote independence.

Skills

NMC registration

Team leadership

Care planning

Medication administration

Patient-centred care

Mentoring juniors

Education

NMC-registered Nurse

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate nurses to join our team, where you will play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents. Our nurses are at the heart of our care home, ensuring the highest quality of life for all who call it home.

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in Meadowlark Care Home for 36.75 hours a week.

Our nurses are essential to creating a positive culture and environment within our care homes. They play a key role in leading the care, lifestyle, and overall wellbeing of our residents while guiding and inspiring our teams to promote personalisation, compassion and dignity.

As a Nurse on night shift, your expertise will be at the forefront of supporting our residents' clinical needs whilst promoting overall wellbeing. You will encourage your team to lead with a person-centred approach to all elements of care and support, to help ensure that residents are valued, cared for, listened to, and fulfilled.

We take a practical approach to quality care with the role requiring activities such as care planning, implementing and evaluating; documenting and reporting of care through our Nourish platform to ensure that each resident's care plan is accurate, personalised, and up to date with all interactions and care needs.

You will also play a vital role in mentoring and supporting colleagues and junior staff, ensuring they are supported, confident, and skilled in their roles. Administering medication with the utmost care and attention, you will follow procedures to keep our residents safe. Above all, you will promote independence, and encourage residents to live with purpose and maintain meaningful connection.

Requirements

To be considered for this role you will be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration and a strong knowledge of professional care standards required by the NMC code of conduct, as well as knowledge of up to date clinical practices. You will be aware of Health and Safety procedures required in your role as Nurse and ensure they are followed. You will ideally have experience in a similar role and in leading a multi-disciplinary team and acting as the Nurse in Charge.

As well as a competitive rate of pay, we offer all of our employees the following benefits:

• 'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme
• Rewards & Recognition Programme
• Free learning and development
• Paid PVG Check
• Free uniform & PPE
• Opportunities for progression
• Continuous training and development to help you achieve your goals
• Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace
• Concert for Carers Membership
• Access to Blue Light Discount Card