Registered Nurse / RGN

TN United Kingdom; Sandbach; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their compassionate team in Sandbach. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care and support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their needs are met in a safe and nurturing environment. You will lead a team of support staff, manage shifts, and maintain accurate health records, all while promoting independence and well-being among residents. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess a strong nursing background, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to grow within a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Thorough knowledge of nursing theory and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing, clinical, and personal support to customers.
• Lead a support staff team and manage shifts efficiently.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Person-Centred Approach

Safeguarding Requirements

Medication Administration

Leadership

Education

NMC Registration

Qualified Nurse Level 5

Job description

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Shifts are either a 12-hour shift from 07:30 to 20:00 with a 30-minute unpaid break, or a 6-hour shift either from 07:30 to 13:30 or from 13:30 to 19:30.
Contracted hours could be increased up to 30 hours per week for the right candidate.

A night enhancement of £1.50 per hour will apply from 8pm to 7am, Monday to Sunday (this does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of £2.00 per hour will be paid from 7am to 8pm on Saturday and Sunday.

We would really love to hear from you if you have sound nursing skills, are committed to a person-centred approach, and have an understanding of safeguarding requirements.

We are amongst the highest-rated providers of care and supported living services in the UK, with 84% of our services rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by regulators.

Hill House is a 24-bed care home with nursing, located in Sandbach.

Would you like to join our great team, support our values and ethos, and continue the fantastic work we do in making a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities?

As a Registered Nurse with Leonard Cheshire, you will be responsible for providing the highest standards of nursing, clinical, and personal support to our customers as outlined in Person Centred Plans. You will order and administer medication, ensure safe storage, and record all information in accordance with internal procedures and NMC guidelines.

You will effectively lead a support staff team, ensuring smooth and efficient management of shifts. You will prioritize and plan, delegate relevant activities, and ensure the needs of our customers are met within a safe and caring environment.

You will support ongoing assessments, observe any changes in health and well-being, and maintain timely records. You will also support customers with physical care, personal hygiene needs, and daily tasks.

This is a challenging yet exciting opportunity, offering the chance to grow and develop as a member of the Leonard Cheshire team, making a difference in many lives and promoting independence and fulfilment.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.
• A thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice at the level of a qualified nurse (level 5).
• An understanding of the NMC code of conduct and relevant practice standards and guidance.
• Effective nursing practice in all basic registered nurse procedures.
• Flexibility to work rostered hours and on-call rota as required.