Bank Registered Nurse/RGN – Lowgate Care Home

BANK HOURS AVAILABLE EACH WEEK – £20.50 PER HOUR

Situated in the beautiful countryside just two miles outside the historic Northumbrian town of Hexham, Lowgate is a purpose-built home with beautiful gardens for you to enjoy.

Some of the key responsibilities for our registered nurses are :

· To be responsible for the safe administration and recording of all medication prescribed by the resident’s medical practitioner.

· To lead the care team and ensure all residents are cared for to the highest possible standard

· Providing round-the-clock care for residents, including monitoring their mobility, food and fluid intake, and level of dependency

· Developing and implementing care plans for residents, and reviewing them on a monthly basis

The ideal candidate will;

• Assist and guide the care teams to provide a safe, caring, stimulating and homely environment for both residents and their relatives
• Have an active NMC PIN with prior nursing experience
• Be an excellent communicator and the ability to work well with others

We pay competitive pay rates, and our employees also receive the following benefits:

FlexEarn – get paid some of your wages before pay day for any extra shifts worked

Free Uniform – provision of nurse uniform

Long Service Awards – celebrating commitment and loyalty

Employee of the Month Scheme – rewarding our employees

Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – recognition for great service

Free subscription to the Bluelight Card – which offers great discounts in the majority of high street stores

Training and Development opportunities – excellent induction and on-going training including access to an extensive clinical training programme

Employee Assist Programme – free and confidential access to counselling and other health and well-being services

Refer a Friend Scheme – every employee who refers a friend will receive £200