Registered Nurse Nursing Home

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Castleford
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 Sep 2020
Closes
06 Oct 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Castleford Lodge, WF10 5DF - GBP17.83 + GBP1,500 welcome bonus

Are you a registered nurse looking for a new opportunity with an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your professional goals and aspirations?

Join Orchard Care Homes, and be part of our team, where we care for our residents, and for our teams. You will work as part of an experienced team who support our residents to maintain their dignity, independence and individuality.

About Us:
We are looking for a caring and dedicated registered nurse to join our team at Castleford Lodge, West Yorkshire. A short walk from the centre of Castleford, with good access to public transport links, Castleford Lodge is a mid-size home providing experienced care for elderly residents with a wide range of complex needs, including Dementia. The home benefits from landscaped gardens, which are pleasant and offer security for short walks and fresh air. Inside the home, the team encourage residents to get involved in visits from local schools and community groups, as well as relaxing in the communal bar and lounge rooms.

Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would all wish for our loved ones.

We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.

The Role:
As a qualified nurse, you will be responsible for:
• assessing the needs of our residents and formulating person-centred care plans
• ensuring that medical, physical and emotional needs of our residents are met
• administering medication safely
• reviewing residents' wellbeing and carrying out risk assessments
• supervising care staff to deliver high quality care
• championing residents' safety and dignity.

About you:
• You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN).
• You will be experienced in producing well-developed care plans, and understand regulatory frameworks.
• You will be dedicated and compassionate, approachable and committed to delivering person-centred care.

Bank nursing roles available at Castleford Lodge, WF10 5DF

What We Offer In Return:
• Pay rate - GBP16.80-GBP18.32 per hour
• Up to GBP1,500 welcome bonus (pro rata, paid following probation completion)
• 5.6 weeks holiday plus pension contributions
• Excellent training and progression opportunities, from day one, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop
• Recognition schemes, such as 'Making a Difference' and an annual awards ceremony, recognising our dedicated staff team
• Free Uniform and car parking
• Paid for Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS)
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme - Earn up to a GBP1000 per person, available to Permanent contracted employees
• Perkbox membership, with access to hundreds of shopping, travel and health & fitness discounts
• Access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support on personal and professional issues

If you want to be part of a care home organisation that cares for its residents and for its staff, apply for one of our Nursing posts now