Barnstaple
Nurse, Friend & Support
You are not a nurse to the people that live in our homes; you are an extension of their family, their friend, their reassurance, their support and most importantly the enabler of their independence and choice.
Whatever your nursing background we welcome you. Whether you have been working within the NHS or the private sector we are keen to know more about you.
So why choose Heanton Nursing Home?
Heanton Nursing Home, Devon, is proudly in its second year of an overall rating of OUTSTANDING following inspection by the Care Quality Commission.
The nursing home is set in the heart of Devon and stands in the peaceful village of Heanton Punchardon, very close to Braunton and Barnstaple, and offers 52 bedrooms for individuals needing general and dementia nursing care. The home boasts stunning grounds overlooking the estuary, with views of the surrounding countryside.
We are looking for enthusiastic nurses who are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the people that we are privileged to support. A Registered Nurse who is full of knowledge and experience in nursing within the NMC code of practice. You’ll be a great mentor to those around you and you will have the support of Care Practitioners who are there to support you on a day-to-day basis.
Experience:
· A valid NMC Pin (RGN or RMN)
· To have a genuine passion to care for people
· Be able to communicate at all levels
· Have good leadership qualities
Benefits:
· Excellent Hourly Rate
· Paid breaks
· Complementary meals
· Blue Light eligibility
· Free DBS
· Free parking
· Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus voucher scheme – £50 each
· Full-time, part-time and bank hours offered
· Automatic enrolment on to our pension scheme
· Support of a remote-based Governance Nursing Team 24/7
· Support of other Practitioners within the home
· Revalidation fully supported through our Care Academy
· A 24/7 specialist welfare help line for guidance & support
“Culture within our care home is the sum of all the personalities, identities, values, and actions of the people that make up that community. By this definition, it will constantly change over time as the people themselves change.”
Does the job role include personal care?: Yes
Working Patterns:
12 hour shifts