About this role
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! 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 36 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 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, 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 their individual 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.
Main duties of the job A Registered Nurse at Agincare is responsible for motivating, mentoring, and developing a team of care staff, ensuring the residents' clinical needs are attended to. They are expected to be organized and ready to adapt to challenges, providing professional, safe, high-quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting residents with personal care as per individual care plans, liaising with care home management, family members, social workers, and medical professionals to ensure the care provision meets individual requirements, administering and recording medication safely, monitoring resident nutrition and hydration, updating nutrition plans, monitoring residents for risks around pressure wounds, and participating in resident activities. The position involves working 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends, with a mixture of 6 and 12-hour shifts.
About us Agincare is a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider that has been caring for communities for 40 years. With more than 5,500 team members and expanding every day, Agincare continues to strengthen its services through recent care home developments and the launch of a new not-for-profit Childrens Services. As one of the UKs largest care providers, Agincare delivers care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. They support care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation, and they are committed to supporting the Armed Forces community by offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. Agincares services are regulated by the CQC, and the organization is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job description 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 | AgincareAs 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 payWhat 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 36 hours per week, to include alternate weekends This will involve a mixture of 6 and 12 hour shiftsA day in the life of a Registered NurseAs 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 their individual 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 AgincareAgincare 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 are committed 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 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
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)