Registered Nurse

Exemplar Ltd; Woodside; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursing care provider in Woodside is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse for its new care home. You will provide high-quality nursing care for adults with complex needs, lead a small team, and ensure the safe administration of medication. Candidates must hold a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council registration. This role offers significant opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a real impact from the outset.

Benefits

Excellent training and career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Stability in employment

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide person-centred nursing care.
• Safely administer medication.
• Promote health and wellbeing.
• Lead a small nursing unit on shifts.
• Uphold company values of integrity and teamwork.

Skills

Nursing expertise

Medication administration

Patient advocacy

Coaching and teaching

Calm demeanor under pressure

Education

First-level nursing registration (NMC PIN)

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward‑thinking and growing provider in a brand new home! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland. As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person‑centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us and be a part of the development of a brand new service. You will be part of the journey from the very beginning, giving you a real opportunity to make your mark.

About Exemplar Health Care

Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers. Laurel Place supports adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

This is a highly skilled nursing role where you'll be accountable and responsible for supporting people's holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. You'll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.

Responsibilities

• assessing, planning and providing person‑centred nursing care for the people we support
• the safe administration of medication
• promoting health and wellbeing
• being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift
• identifying with Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork

Additional qualities and responsibilities

• a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
• someone with a calm nature who can defuse challenging situations
• an advocate of best practice in nursing
• able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills
• knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
• knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice

Qualifications

To apply for this role, you must have a first‑level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We're looking for Registered Nurses from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).