Registered Nurse

White House; Letchworth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Letchworth is seeking a Registered General or Mental Health Nurse to join their team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £21.50 per hour with various shifts available. The ideal candidate should be passionate about caregiving and possess strong communication skills. Employees will benefit from a welcoming workplace culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid DBS

Free uniform

Free onsite parking

5.6 weeks annual leave

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Active NMC Nursing PIN.
• Passion for improving residents' lives.
• Ability to connect with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Craft personalized care plans with residents and families.
• Administer medications following protocols.
• Support residents in daily activities to promote independence.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team Collaboration

Observation

Education

Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Craft Personalized Care Plans: Collaborate closely with residents, their families, healthcare professionals to design and implement care plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve.
• Ensure Accuracy: Observe daily interactions and conditions, ensuring all care documentation is precise, legal, and easily understood by the team.
• Lead with Confidence: Start each shift by organizing and guiding your team, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering top‑notch care.
• Facilitate Seamless Transitions: Oversee shift handovers, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care.
• Monitor Health: Perform routine observations and manage specific health needs, always with an eye on detail and safety.
• Administer Medications: Safely manage and administer medications, adhering strictly to MAR sheets and protocols.
• Build Relationships: Foster strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, addressing concerns with empathy and urgency.
• Promote Independence: Support residents in daily activities, encouraging autonomy while providing hands‑on assistance as needed.
• Act on Feedback: Be responsive to team input, ensuring resident health and well‑being are always prioritized.
• Champion Respect: Uphold the dignity and individuality of every resident, advocating for their needs and preferences.
• Encourage Engagement: Facilitate social interactions and activities, enriching the lives of residents and creating a vibrant community.
• Prioritize Safety: Maintain a vigilant eye on health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all.
• Support Nutrition: Advocate for balanced nutrition and hydration, monitoring residents at risk of weight changes or dehydration.
• Respond to Emergencies: Be prepared to act swiftly in emergencies, utilizing the on‑call system and reflective practices to continually improve our care.

Qualifications

• Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC Nursing PIN.
• While care home experience is a plus, what really matters is your passion for care and your dedication to improving the lives of our residents.
• You have a natural ability to connect with people: residents, families, and colleagues alike, bringing warmth, understanding, and a calm, patient demeanour to every interaction.
• Communication is your superpower – whether you’re talking with a resident about their needs, updating a family member, or guiding your care team, you do it with clarity, empathy, and respect.

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market‑leading, family‑owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

If you’re ready to join a place where your skills are valued, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we would love to hear from you. Together, let’s create a home where everyone feels cared for, respected, and truly at home.

Contract: Full Time
Salary: £21.50 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days & Nights Available
Contracted hours: A purpose‑built, luxury care home positioned within the quiet residential area of Letchworth Garden City. We provide Residential, Nursing, Respite and Dementia care for 50 residents.

Benefits

• £21.50 per hour
• Paid DBS
• Free uniform
• Free onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full‑time contract)
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression
• A positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly matters
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
• Work across Dementia, Residential, and Nursing units, gaining diverse and valuable experience.
• Access in‑house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth.
• Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding care