Registered Nurse

Alor Healthcare; Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Hillside Lodge Care Home in Berwick-upon-Tweed is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our warm, compassionate team. You will assess residents, administer medications, monitor wellbeing, and ensure care plans are followed safely and accurately.

Active NMC PIN is essential; prior care home experience is beneficial. You will support colleagues across shifts and contribute to a high standard of person-centered care, while enjoying paid DBS, pension, uniform and generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• Active NMC PIN required.
• Nursing experience within a care home or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge and medication administration skills.
• Excellent communication with residents, families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ needs and monitor health status.
• Administer medications and support care plans.
• Provide hands-on nursing care and respond to changing resident needs.
• Guide and support care team during shifts to maintain high standards.

Skills

Medication administration

Care planning

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse with active NMC PIN

Job description

Hillside Lodge Care Home, located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, provides high quality Nursing, Residential, Dementia, Respite and Palliative Care in a warm and welcoming environment. With a strong focus on companionship, wellbeing and personalised support, the home has built a reputation for delivering exceptional care within a vibrant and supportive community.

Registered Nurse Contract

• £21.50 per hour
• 44hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension and uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Why Join Hillside Lodge?

Exceptional care begins with clinical excellence, compassion and professionals who understand that every decision made can have a direct impact on the comfort, dignity and wellbeing of those in their care, and as a Registered Nurse, you will play a central role in delivering safe, person centred care while helping residents feel supported and valued every single day.

Working closely with the wider care team, you will be responsible for assessing needs, administering medication, monitoring physical and emotional wellbeing and ensuring care plans are followed accurately and safely. Alongside providing hands on nursing care, you will help guide colleagues throughout each shift, respond confidently to changing resident needs and help maintain the high standards that allow the home to consistently deliver exceptional care.

This opportunity is ideal for a compassionate and dedicated nurse who combines strong clinical knowledge with a genuine passion for supporting others. Whether building relationships with residents and families, making informed clinical decisions or helping support colleagues throughout the home, your expertise and professionalism will play an important role in the daily lives of those you care for.

What Matters Most

• Registered Nurse qualification with active NMC PIN is essential
• Previous nursing experience within a care home or healthcare environment is beneficial
• Strong clinical knowledge with confidence administering medication and supporting care planning
• Ability to make sound clinical decisions while responding effectively to changing needs
• Strong communication skills with ability to support residents, families and colleagues professionally
• Compassionate, dependable and professional approach with genuine commitment to delivering exceptional care

If you are looking for a role where clinical expertise, compassion and meaningful care come together to make a genuine difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Alor Healthcare

Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.

We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day.