Registered Nurse - nights

Exemplar Health Care; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

NMC membership paid

RCNi Learning platform access

Blue Light Card eligibility

Electric car salary sacrifice

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to work night shifts at Lepton Heights in Huddersfield. This is a full-time, nights role with 42 hours per week and a pay rate of £22.75 per hour.

You will deliver holistic, person-centred nursing care, support medication administration, and act as Nurse in Charge on shift. We value dignity, independence and teamwork, with strong training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• First-level nursing registration with a valid NMC PIN.
• Experience in care home or complex nursing settings preferred.
• Ability to provide person-centred nursing care and promote wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and provide person-centred nursing care.
• Safely administer medications and maintain accurate records.
• Promote health, independence and dignity for residents.
• Act as Nurse in Charge on shift when required.
• Manage situations involving behaviours of concern.
• Support professional development of the care team.

Skills

Nurse skills

Person-centred care

Medication management

Team leadership

Education

NMC PIN

Tools

NMC registration tools

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse - nights

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

Care home: Lepton Heights

Location: 36 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG

Contract type: Full time - Nights - 42 hours per week

Rate: £22.75 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, who’ll support you to be the best Nurse you can be! Join us as a Registered Nurse at Lepton Heights care home in Huddersfield.

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.

About Exemplar Health Care

Lepton Heights is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

Lepton Heights supports adults living with complex needs, such as 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.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• 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
• managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.

About You

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll Also Be

• a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
• someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and 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.

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make.

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).

What we offer

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• free DBS check
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• paid NMC membership
• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

We Offer Great Rewards And Perks Including

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• free DBS check
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• paid NMC membership
• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.