RGN Registered General Nurse - Nights - Hitchin

Job Title: Registered General Nurse (RGN) – Nights Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time Shift Pattern: Night Shifts – 37.5 Hours per week – Weekends on a rota basis (Shift Times 07.45pm-08.15am 3 x 12.5 hour shifts ) Salary: £19.50 Per Hour Benefits: Excellent Benefits including great pay with annual pay reviews, excellent training with nationally recognised qualifications, range of leisure & retail discounts, free uniform, onsite parking, Competitive annual leave, Pension Scheme and much more! — Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis for night shifts. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to our residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. Key Responsibilities: – Deliver comprehensive nursing care to residents during night shifts, including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans. – Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to relevant protocols. – Monitor residents\’ health and well-being, promptly addressing any changes in condition and escalating concerns as necessary. – Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations. – Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including doctors, therapists, and support staff, to deliver holistic care. – Provide support and guidance to junior nursing staff and healthcare assistants, promoting a positive and collaborative working environment. – Ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures, maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff. – Participate in training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance professional knowledge and skills. Essential Skills and Qualifications: – Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification, with a valid NMC PIN. – Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a care home or similar setting. – Strong clinical skills, with a good understanding of relevant nursing practices and procedures. – Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and colleagues. – Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time and tasks effectively. – Compassionate and empathetic approach, with a commitment to providing person-centered care. – Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion. – Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays as required. Desirable Skills: – Experience with elderly care and/or dementia care. – Additional qualifications or training in specialized areas such as palliative care or wound management. You’ll be joining a family business and working alongside a real team-spirited group of people. You’ll also benefit from our generous range of benefits which include*: – Free DBS Check and reimbursement for Annual Nurse RGN PIN Registration cost – Free Parking – Free Uniform – Paid Breaks – 28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays) – A rewarding job with exciting opportunities for career progression – Enhanced Bank Holiday rates at Christmas and New Year at Double time, all other bank holiday paid at Time and a Half – Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications* – Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme * – Pension Contributions & access to the Blue Light Discount Card. – Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff If you are a dedicated RGN with a passion for providing high-quality care and are looking for a rewarding night shift position in Hitchin, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. — Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to [HR email address] by [application deadline]. For further information or any inquiries, please contact [HR contact details]. #J-18808-Ljbffr