Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Hookwood, Horley
Salary
£45,926
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Registered Nurse in a care home, you'll care for residents' physical, emotional and social needs, making decisions to keep them safe and well. This role suits someone who enjoys working with older people, is good at problem-solving and can work as part of a team. You'll need to be patient, kind and able to stay calm in challenging situations.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be a qualified Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration
- Experience working in a care home or similar setting is a plus
- You'll need to be able to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends
- Good communication and teamwork skills are essential
- You'll need to be able to stay up-to-date with training and professional development
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering in a care home to get a feel for the role and gain experience
- Think about taking a course to improve your knowledge of dementia care or other relevant areas
- Make sure your CV and application highlight your relevant skills and experience
- Be prepared to talk about a time when you had to make a difficult decision in a previous role
- Research Barchester Healthcare and the care home you'd be working in to show your interest
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Job description
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 me…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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