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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare
Skipton · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£21.53 an hour
Job type
permanent
Location
Skipton, England

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. 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). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedi

Main duties of the job

The role of a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home involves attending to the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents, ensuring quality care. Nurses are expected to create a supportive and safe environment for residents with diverse needs, relying on professional judgment for crucial clinical decisions. The role includes responsibilities such as developing care plans, ensuring safe medication administration, and achieving excellence in services. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), the individual will be respected and valued, with the autonomy to perform duties effectively. This position requires current NMC registration and a thorough understanding of the latest clinical practices. The ability to create well-crafted care plans and precisely manage risk assessments is also vital, along with knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. With a strong commitment to compassionate and person-centered nursing, this role offers a rewarding and supportive work environment.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a recognized provider of care homes in the UK, renowned for delivering quality care services to the elderly and others in need. The company prides itself on an extensive network of care facilities, equipped to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Barchester Healthcare offers a range of services, from residential care and nursing to specialist dementia care, ensuring a holistic approach to health and well-being. Employees at Barchester are treated with respect and given opportunities for professional development, maintaining high standards of care. The company also offers competitive remuneration packages, including paid NMC registration, free training and development, wellbeing tools, and various savings and discount incentives. The organisation provides an inclusive work culture conducive to career growth and personal development, aptly rewarding dedication and compassion in the professional journey of its employees.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve.

We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOUYou'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). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration and knowledge of contemporary clinical practices. Experience in creating care plans and detailed risk assessments, understanding of DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
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