Peripatetic Nurse (RGN)

Barchester Healthcare; Northampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NMC registration paid annually

Free training & development

Wellbeing tools & support

Staff discounts

Mentor & Refer a Friend bonuses

Visa immigration fees assistance

Job summary

Barchester is seeking a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) to travel across our region, delivering high clinical standards on day and night shifts. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team to ensure residents receive excellent care in each home.

You will develop tailored care plans, conduct risk assessments, and mentor staff to continuously improve services while adhering to regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active NMC registration and RGN status
• Teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of regulatory frameworks ( medicines, NMC standards )
• Experience in creating care plans and risk assessments

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams across multiple care homes on day and night shifts
• Ensure high quality personalised care plans and accurate risk assessments for residents

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Regional Role to cover multiple homes in the area.

This post is for days and nights.

As a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. We'll look to you to lead a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members' skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents' physical and mental needs. As a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is important, as is a good understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including the safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards. We'll also look for a successful track record of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments. Dedicated and ambitious, you'll be able to lead by example your can-do approach and excellent communication skills will motivate the teams in each Barchester care home you work with.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• NMC registration paid every year
• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes
• Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be.