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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 c
Main duties of the job
As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for meeting the physical, psychological, and social needs of the residents. The role involves creating a supportive and safe environment for residents with diverse needs, making critical clinical decisions, developing tailored care plans, administering medication safely, and delivering excellence in all aspects of care. The position provides autonomy and recognition for nursing professionals. To qualify, candidates must have current NMC registration, knowledge of clinical practices, experience in care planning, risk assessment, and compliance with regulatory frameworks. Dedication and compassion with a person-centered approach are essential.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading care provider in the UK, known for its dedication to delivering high-quality care to residents in its care homes. The organization focuses on the health and well-being of its residents, offering a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment for both residents and staff. Barchester values its employees and encourages personal growth and development through training and development programs. With a comprehensive rewards package, Barchester Healthcare aims to attract dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of their residents.
Details
- Date posted: 11 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £21 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 1512050319
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, High Wycombe, HP11 2LJ, 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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration; Knowledge of up-to-date clinical practices; Experience in creating care plans and risk assessments; Understanding of regulatory frameworks including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
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This advert is for Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £21 an hour. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 10 Aug 2026.
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