Registered Nurse - Bank at Exemplar Health Care, Newton

Position: Registered Nurse - Bank

Care home: Kingfisher View 

Location: Castleford, WF10 2PY

Contract type: Bank

Rate: £26.62 per hour

Care home CQC rating: Good

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, who’ll support you to be the best Nurse you can be! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Kingfisher View care home in Castleford.

Kingfisher View is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. 

Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. 

And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. 

About Exemplar Health Care 

Kingfisher View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. 

The home has single and dual occupancy apartments that support 16 adults living with complex mental health needs, acquired brain injuries and dementia.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

This is a highly skilled nursing role where you’ll be accountable and responsible for supporting people’s holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. 

You’ll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

assessing, planning and implementing care for the people we support

providing person-centred and evidence-based nursing care 

developing collaborative needs-based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation

safe administration of medication

promoting health and wellbeing

being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift 

managing situations when people display behaviours which may challenge

promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.  

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll also be:

a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues 

someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations

an advocate of best practice in nursing

able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills 

knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes

knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice. 

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make. 

To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We’re looking for Registered Nurses, from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including: 

excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects 

retail and lifestyle reward discounts

free DBS check

electric car salary sacrifice scheme

paid NMC membership

paid access to the RCNi Learning platform

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. 

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.