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Night Nurse (RGN)


Location
Bristol, England
Salary
£23.18 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
10 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
11 Jun 2026
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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. Dedicated and compassionate, you...

Main duties of the job

This permanent Night Nurse (RGN) position at Barchester Healthcare in Rochester offers a competitive salary of £23.18 per hour. The role involves caring for the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents, ensuring a safe and supportive environment, and making critical clinical decisions. As a Registered Nurse, you'll develop tailored care plans, provide medicine safely, and uphold the standards of nursing excellence. With autonomy to practice your skills, you'll be valued and respected for your contributions. The position requires current NMC registration, knowledge of clinical practices, and experience in creating care plans and risk assessments. Barchester Healthcare offers a comprehensive rewards package including paid NMC registration, training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and more.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent care home provider known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care for its residents. As part of its team, you will have the opportunity to work in an environment that values both residents and staff, with emphases on personal development and quality service. Nurses at Barchester are integral to the care home's success, providing a safe, supportive environment that caters to both physical and mental needs. Residents are treated with dignity and respect, drawing on both professional judgement and up-to-date clinical knowledge to ensure all aspects of care are tailored to individual needs. Their facilities foster a culture of compassion and inclusivity, which is underpinned by a comprehensive support and training structure for staff, making it a fulfilling place to work.

Details

  • Date posted: 11 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £23.18 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: 1512933694
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Rochester, ME1 2BQ, United Kingdom

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, knowledge of clinical practices, experience in care plan development and risk assessments, understanding of DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

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