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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Bank - Care Home


Location
Bristol, England
Salary
£26.08 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
23 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
24 Jun 2026
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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, i

Main duties of the job

This position is for a Bank Registered Nurse (RGN) at a Barchester care home in Ringwood. The nurse is responsible for addressing the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents, ensuring quality care. The role includes creating a safe environment for residents with various physical and mental needs and making critical clinical decisions. Responsibilities include developing tailored care plans, safe medicine administration, and ensuring excellence in care. Applicants must have NMC registration, current clinical practice knowledge, experience in care plan development, and an understanding of regulatory frameworks. The position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and development opportunities.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, prioritizing quality care and the personal and professional growth of its employees. Employees at Barchester have access to competitive pay, flexible work schedules, and free learning and development opportunities. The organization is committed to creating a supportive environment for residents and values the contributions of its staff. As a leading healthcare provider, Barchester emphasizes patient-centered care, regulatory compliance, and well-developed care plans tailored to each resident's needs.

Details

  • Date posted: 24 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £26.08 an hour
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Flexible working
  • Reference number: 1520705466
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Ringwood, BH24 2DW, 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.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration, good knowledge of up-to-date clinical practices, experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments, understanding of regulatory frameworks including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

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