Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Southwick, Trowbridge
Salary
£48,401
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 happy. It's a job for someone who enjoys working with people, is patient and caring, and can think on their feet. You'll work closely with a team to create a supportive environment. This role suits someone who is a good communicator and problem solver.
What you'll need
- You must be a qualified Registered Nurse (RGN) with a valid NMC registration.
- You'll need to be able to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends.
- You should have experience in a care home or similar setting.
- You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and residents.
- You should be able to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or shadowing in a care home to get a feel for the role and meet the team.
- Update your CV and online profiles to highlight your nursing experience and skills.
- Practice your communication skills by taking a course or attending a workshop.
- Think about how your existing skills and experience could be applied to this role.
- Research Barchester Healthcare and their values to understand their approach to care.
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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
12 August 2026
Last checked
19 August 2026
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