Registered Nurse( RGN, RMN)

Skycare; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursing care facility in Maidstone seeks a Registered General or Mental Nurse for a full-time position. The role involves providing high-quality care to patients with mental illnesses, leading shifts, and mentoring staff. Applicants must hold an active UK PIN and have at least one year of experience in the field. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, a range of benefits including paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Preceptorship programme

Payment into the pension scheme

Paid time off for vacation

Continuing education opportunities

Free onsite parking

Free meal

Support with career development plan

DBS covered

Qualifications

• Active UK PIN with NMC and experience in the UK.
• One year of experience is mandatory.
• Desire to work with the elderly.
• Ability to supervise staff calmly in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of care to people with mental illness.
• Promote clinical nursing standards throughout the hospital.
• Oversee day-to-day patient care and medication administration.
• Plan and supervise the provision of quality care.
• Lead shifts and mentor student nurses.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Supervision of staff

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered General Nurse or Mental Registered Nurse

Job description

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE & MENTAL NURSE

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Care Home with Nursing in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Sponsorship provided for the right applicant

About the Care Home

Nestled in the Kent countryside, the Care Home is a peaceful facility with landscaped gardens, a wide variety of activities and amenities, and 50 bedrooms. Based in Fordcombe, just five miles from Royal Tunbridge Wells, this premises is situated close to many local amenities with excellent transport links.

Available Hours / Pay

Full Time – 34.5 hours per week.

Long shifts 8am‑8pm

Pay rate £20.5 - £22 / hour

Our qualified nursing team are available 24 hours a day to provide medical and other forms of specialised support. Respecting patients and recognising each patient as a unique individual, our nurses provide not just high-quality nursing skills, but truly person‑centred care.

About the Role

Main responsibilities of this role include:

• Providing a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder
• Promoting the highest standards of clinical nursing throughout the hospital
• Overseeing the day‑to‑day care of patients and the administration of required medication
• Providing nursing and personal care and promoting patients’ abilities.
• Planning, implementing, and supervising the provision of quality care
• Maintaining the required medical documentation
• Upholding residents’ rights to privacy, dignity and choice
• Leading shifts and mentoring/supporting student nurses and other team members at a senior level
• Familiarising yourself with, and strictly adhering to, company policy and procedure and Care Inspectorate guidelines

Please note we are only accepting candidates with a

UK active PIN and right to work in the UK (sponsorship provided for the right candidate)

Main requirements for this role are:

• REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE or MENTAL REGISTERED NURSE (current PIN number with NMC and experience in the UK)
• One year experience is mandatory
• A genuine desire to work with the elderly
• The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, along with excellent listening skills
• The ability to supervise other staff members comfortably and competently
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high‑stress situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Preceptorship programme
• Payment into the pension scheme
• Paid time off for vacation
• Continuing education opportunities for professional development
• Free onsite parking
• Free meal
• Support with career development plan
• Free parking
• DBS covered

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and 2 satisfactory references.

If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Mental Nurse with experience we would like to have you joining our hospital.