Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Kingsland, Shrewsbury
Salary
£48,692
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll care for older people in a home, helping with daily tasks, managing their health and making sure they're safe and happy. This job suits people who enjoy working with others, are good at problem-solving and can stay calm in busy situations. You'll work as part of a team to create a supportive environment.
What you'll need
- You must be a qualified nurse with a valid NMC registration (the Nursing and Midwifery Council is the UK's nursing regulator).
- You'll need experience in a care setting, preferably with older adults.
- You should be able to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends.
- You'll need good communication and teamwork skills.
- You should be able to stay calm and make good decisions in stressful situations.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or shadowing in a care home to get a feel for the work.
- Make sure your NMC registration is up to date before applying.
- Practice your communication skills by talking to people from different backgrounds.
- Think about how you'd handle a difficult situation, and be ready to talk about it in an interview.
- Get familiar with the NMC code of conduct to show your understanding of professional standards.
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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
22 August 2026
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