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Avery Healthcare Group; Three Rivers; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Registered Nurse - Bank for Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Chorleywood. You will act as person in charge during shifts, ensure high standards of care, and support residents and families with compassion.

Key duties include medication administration, wound care, catheterisation, tube feeding, and monitoring chronic conditions; you will supervise care staff and collaborate with the management team to maintain quality and safety across shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to observe, assess, and respond to residents’ needs.
• Strong clinical knowledge and decision making.
• Good organisational and supervisory abilities.

Responsibilities

• Distribute medications, apply dressings, perform catheterisation, tube feeding, and manage chronic conditions.
• Inform and involve families and GPs about changes in resident health.
• Supervise care staff during shifts to ensure tasks are completed and residents receive appropriate care.
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing assessment and care planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Instruct care activities

Education

NMC Registration

First level nursing qualification

Job description

Shift Details: 7 am - 7 pm / 7 pm - 7 am

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.

When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse - Bank at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Chorleywood.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus asa Registered Nursewill beto act as person in charge,standingin for the Manager asrequiredandobserveall instructions to act upon his/her behalfwhilst youensurehigh standardsof care toourresidents.

Other responsibilitieswill include:

• Undertakingnursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
• Advisingfamilies of residents andGPsof any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care.
• Responsibilityfor the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care.
• Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest

, respectful, and accountable in all that you do

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Our ideal candidatemust:

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum 2 years’ experience and up to date knowledge of care,supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification.
• Display goodinterpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
• Have sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we’re not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes – we’re a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

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DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.

Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.