Registered Nurse (RGN) - Bank - Care Home

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank 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 freedom and 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'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. 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.

Main duties of the job

This job role is for a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, where you will be responsible for looking after the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents to deliver quality care. You'll create a safe and supportive environment and make critical clinical decisions. Responsibilities include developing tailored care plans, providing medicine safely, and delivering excellence across your tasks. You'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued for what you do. To join, you need current NMC registration and a good knowledge of up-to-date clinical practices. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and understanding regulatory frameworks such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines is important. A person-centred and thoughtful approach to nursing is valued. A rewards package offers competitive pay, flexibility, and free learning and development opportunities. This Bank position requires you to provide cover as needed.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is recognised as one of the UK's leading care home providers, dedicated to providing high-quality care to its residents. The company values the growth and development of its staff, offering various learning and development opportunities to ensure their professional skills are continually enhanced. Barchester Healthcare focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment for its residents, addressing a wide range of physical and mental needs. The organisation respects and values the autonomy of its nursing staff, trusting their professional judgment to make critical clinical decisions. Barchester prides itself on being a rewarding and empowering place to work, aiming to deliver the quality care that its employees would expect for their own loved ones.

Details

• Date posted: 11 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £23.34 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1514409860
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Gateshead, NE9 6JE, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank 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 freedom and 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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.