Registered Nurse

Bupa; North Baddesley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Employee mentoring programme

Paid volunteer time

Discounted or free food

Free flu jabs

Cycle to work scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Additional leave

Financial planning services

Referral programme

Private dental insurance

Job summary

Bupa Oak Lodge Night Nurse position in Bitterne/Southampton requires a Registered Nurse with an active NMC pin. You will lead the night shift, monitor residents, administer medications and coach a care team to maintain high clinical standards.

This full-time role offers a £1,000 welcome bonus, 4x12 hour nights, and a comprehensive benefits package including gym membership and health programmes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin and current registration.
• Experience in care home settings is preferred.
• Comfortable leading a team and supporting colleagues at night.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
• Coach and guide the care team, with formal and informal teaching.
• Assess, develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans.
• Monitor areas for safety and compliance with standards and policies.
• Administer and order medications; support handovers to the team.

Skills

NMC pin

Clinical leadership

Communication

Care planning

Education

RN qualification

Job description

Job Description:Registered Nurse - NightsOak Lodge Bupa Care Home - 45 Freemantle Common Road, Bitterne, Southampton SO19 7NGCQC Rating: GoodCarehome.co.uk: 9.7 / 10Salary: £19.16 - £21.84 Per Hour48 hours per week - 4x 12 hour shifts (Nights)£1000 Welcome Bonus* & paid breaksWe make health happenHere at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. You know how important it is to be passionate about caring. It's what drives you. As a highly respected member of our amazing team, you'll play a pivotal role.We'll train you on all aspects of digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we're committed to continually training you in the clinical and social care developments you need and surrounding you with some of the best people in the industry.You'll help us make health happen by:Taking responsibility for the well-being of our residents and making sure their physical, emotional and social needs are metCoaching and guiding the team, providing formal and informal teaching programmes for colleagues and other care professionalsCarrying out assessments and developing, implementing and evaluating individualised care plans for each of our residentsMonitoring work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and conform to the relevant standards, policies and legislationKey Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:As a Registered Nurse, with a valid NMC pin, you'll be responsible for managing the unit alongside clinical duties in the home. This includes oversight of care, administering and ordering medication, reviewing and evaluating individual care plans, and providing clinical guidance to the care team and delivering best practice continually.You have previous experience ensuring policies and standards are kept to a high clinical standard.You are confident offering clinical guidance for care teams, being crucial in helping with all CQC tasks.As a highly trusted member of the team you enjoy building connections with residents and their family, giving them the kindness and support and care they deserve.Effective communication and reporting skills are essential in order to effectively handover clinical issues to other team members and health care professionals.If working at night this will require enhanced skills to ensure patient safety as primarily you will be working alone with limited support from other healthcare professionals you will need to have strong critical thinking skills, need to be confident and self-reliant with the ability to manage care staff and remain calm in an emergency situationWhy Bupa?We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.*Your starter bonus will be paid to you in the next available pay run once you have completed four weeks' service and will be subject to deductions for tax and NITime Type:Full timeJob Area:Nursing & TheatresLocations:Oak LodgeGym membership, Employee mentoring programme, Paid volunteer time, Discounted or free food, Free flu jabs, Cycle to work scheme, Health & wellbeing programme, Additional leave, Financial planning services, Referral programme, Private dental insurance, Company pension