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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Westham, PevenseyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£48,880

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will care for care‑home residents, meeting their physical, mental and social needs each day. You’ll create personalised care plans and make important clinical decisions. The role suits a compassionate, registered nurse who can work calmly in a busy environment.

What you'll need

Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification and current NMC registration
Full UK nursing degree or equivalent
Experience working in a care home or similar setting
Ability to assess residents and develop care plans
Clear DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check

How to boost your chances

Highlight any care‑home experience on your CV and give specific examples
Prepare a short story showing how you handled a clinical emergency
Make sure your NMC registration is up to date before applying
Research Barchester’s values so you can show alignment in interview
Gather references and DBS paperwork early to speed up the hiring process

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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…