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ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) 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/RMN), 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 Bank Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). 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.
Main duties of the job
This position is for a Bank Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at Barchester care home. The role is casual and part-time, allowing the nurse to work flexible hours as needed, such as covering for annual leave or sick leave. The nurse is expected to provide quality care to residents, addressing their physical, psychological, and social needs. Responsibilities include creating a safe environment, making critical clinical decisions, developing care plans, administering medication safely, and adhering to regulatory frameworks. The nurse should have current NMC registration, knowledge of clinical practices, and experience in care plans and risk assessments.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a well-regarded healthcare provider in the UK, known for offering quality care in various settings, including care homes and hospitals. With a commitment to delivering excellent care, they emphasize the development of tailored care plans to meet the individual needs of residents. Barchester values the autonomy of its healthcare professionals, expecting them to make professional judgments to ensure the best care for residents. Employment at Barchester comes with opportunities for ongoing learning and development, ensuring that staff can grow and improve their skills throughout their careers.
Details
- Date posted: 17 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £23.33 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1527751249
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Dalkeith, EH22 2AH, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) 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/RMN), 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 Bank Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). 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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices. Experience in producing care plans and risk assessments, understanding of DoLs/MCA frameworks.
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This advert is for Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Bank - Care Home with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £23.33 an hour. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 15 Sep 2026.
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