Registered Nurse: Lead with Compassion in Elder Care

Bridge Oak Care Homes; Castleford; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly, welcoming environment

Ongoing learning and career growth

Meaningful difference to residents'‑l

Trust-based workplace culture

Strong ties to local community

Job summary

Bridge Oak Care Homes’ Newfield Lodge Care Home in Castleford is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care in line with individual care plans and work within a compassionate, supportive team.

You’ll collaborate with the care team to maintain a homely environment, update plans with relatives and professionals, and ensure compliance with NMC guidelines while delivering dignified care to residents.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• As our Registered Nurse, you’ll provide high standards of care in line with care plans and hand over to colleagues.
• Support junior care and ancillary staff to contribute to a well-run home and homely atmosphere.
• Report ill health to GP/Professionals and arrange visits when needed.
• Keep Client Care Plans updated with relatives and health professionals, adhering to NMC guidelines.
• Assess client care needs and provide health supervision and direct nursing care.
• Review social and health care needs of new and existing clients with ongoing assessments.
• Maintain accurate records and individualised care plans reviewed bi-annually or as required.
• Conduct regular checks and provide clear handover reports at each shift end.
• Administer medications, dressings, catheterisations, tube feeding and related interventions per policy.
• Liaise with health and social care professionals to maintain holistic resident well-being.
• Maintain integrity in handling clients’ personal and financial affairs, adhering to professional conduct.
• Keep active NMC registration and pursue revalidation as required.

Job description

Bridge Oak Care Homes’ Newfield Lodge Care Home in Castleford is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care in line with individual care plans and work within a compassionate, supportive team.

You’ll collaborate with the care team to maintain a homely environment, update plans with relatives and professionals, and ensure compliance with NMC guidelines while delivering dignified care to residents.