Registered General Nurse

Kathryn Homes Ltd; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care home provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Registered General Nurse to join their team. You will provide crucial personalized care to residents, ensuring their sense of security and dignity. Strong leadership, communication skills, and a compassionate approach are essential. Benefits include paid holidays, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities. This role offers a dynamic working environment where you can truly make a difference.

Benefits

28 - 33 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Funding towards NVQs in Health and Social Care

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Strong leadership abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Kind and compassionate nature.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications following guidelines.
• Assess each resident's care needs thoroughly.
• Handle medical emergencies and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Registered General Nurse required at Kintullagh Care Home.About the role:As a Registered General Nurse at Kathryn Homes, you will embody professionalism, kindness, and compassion in everything you do. Your role is crucial in providing our residents with a sense of security, dignity, and independence through personalised care.Your responsibilities will include administering prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines, as well as providing treatments such as surgical dressings when needed. Our Registered General Nurses assess each resident's care needs thoroughly, handle medical emergencies, and maintain accurate records to ensure each resident has an individualised care plan.About you:We are seeking an exceptional Registered General Nurse who possesses strong leadership abilities. While prior experience in a care home setting is advantageous, it is not a requirement as full support will be provided. Our Registered General Nurses are kind and compassionate, and have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Additionally, the successful Registered General Nurse will be adept at building and nurturing relationships with residents and their families.About Kathryn Homes:At Kathryn Homes, we are passionate about providing professional, person-centred, residential and nursing care to older people in Northern Ireland, including those living with dementia. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.At Kathryn Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Your responsibilities will include administering prescribed medications following company and NMC guidelines, as well as providing treatments such as surgical dressings when needed.
• Our Registered General Nurses assess each resident's care needs thoroughly, handle medical emergencies, and maintain accurate records to ensure each resident has an individualised care plan.

Skills and Qualifications

• We are seeking an exceptional Registered General Nurse who possesses strong leadership abilities.
• While prior experience in a care home setting is advantageous, it is not a requirement as full support will be provided.

Further Information

Benefits of working with Kathryn Homes:28 - 33 days Paid HolidayWeekly PayPension SchemeBlue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisureEmployee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family membersComprehensive induction and ongoing trainingFree Access NI Check and uniformFunding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social CareOpportunities to progress your career within the companyFree, on-site parkingEmployee of the Month awards

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 04 Sep 2025