Registered Nurse
Job Description
Job summary
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced nurse looking for a change? Or a newly qualified nurse looking to take your first steps into residential services? Come and join the Agincare family as a Registered Nurse! Where you'll be working Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Henlow Court | Agincare As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy Refer a friend scheme up to £1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice Evidence of recent clinical CPD Experience working in a care home setting is preferable This position is working 30 hours per week, to include alternate weekends This will involve a mixture of 6 and 12 hour shifts A day in the life
Main duties of the job
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced nurse looking for a change? Or a newly qualified nurse looking to take your first steps into residential services? Join the Agincare family as a Registered Nurse and help make a difference in the lives of others. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for motivating, mentoring, and developing a team of care staff in ensuring that the residents' clinical needs are attended to. You will be organised and ready to adapt to challenges and have the expertise you need to provide professional, safe, and high-quality care and support.
About us
Agincare is a family-owned care provider with over 5,500 team members, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers and is committed to equal opportunities, supporting care leavers, and the Armed Forces community.
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced nurse looking for a change? Or a newly qualified nurse looking to take your first steps into residential services?
Come and join the Agincare family as aRegistered Nurse!
Where you'll be working
- Click here to view the care home!Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Henlow Court | Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
- Refer a friend scheme up to£1000*
- Outstanding career development
- Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
- Blue Light care discount package
- Company pension scheme
- On demand pay
What is required from you?
- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
- A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice
- Evidence of recent clinical CPD
- Experience working in a care home setting is preferable
- This position is working 30 hours per week, to include alternate weekends
- This will involve a mixture of 6 and 12 hour shifts
A day in the life of a Registered Nurse
As aRegistered Nurse,you will be responsible for motivating, mentoring and developing a team of care staff in ensuring that the residents' clinical needs are attended to.You will be organised and ready to adapt to challenges, you will have the expertise you need to provide professional, safe, high quality care and support.
Responsibilities will include
- Assisting residents with personal care in accordance with theirindividual care plans
- Liaising with care home management, family members, social workers, medical professionals and the resident themselves in ensuring the care provision meets their individual requirements and making recommendations based on changes in care need.
- Administering and recording medication safely in line with company policy
- Monitoring resident nutrition and hydration and taking steps to update nutrition plans with any revised dietary requirements.
- Monitoring residents for risks around pressure wounds and any abnormalities regarding toilet output.
- Participating in, and promoting resident activities.
About Agincare
Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today,Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care,supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locationsnationwide.
As a signatory of theCare Leaver Covenant, we arecommitted tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services areregulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A valid, in date NMC pin without restrictions to practice. Evidence of recent clinical CPD. Experience working in a care home setting is preferable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Agincare
Address
Agincare Homes Holdings
Dursley
GL11 4BE
United Kingdom