Registered Nurse - Nights
Registered Nurse - Nights
Kintullagh House
Kintullagh is a beautiful, purpose-built care home in Ballymena, providing 24 hour professional, person-centred care for older people.
Our home comfortably caters for up to 61 people and we remain very proud of the safe, wonderfully relaxing, home-from-home environment we created.
The professional care and nursing team at Kintullagh are kind and friendly in their nature, and highly-trained and experienced too, ensuring the highest levels of person-centred care. We are available, around the clock, to support the needs and wishes of all our residents, with the utmost dignity and respect. We care through listening and by following bespoke care plans, to ensure residents’ optimal health and wellbeing.
All of our private, light and spacious bedrooms are fully-furnished and with the benefit of en-suite bathroom facilities. Residents are very welcome to bring their own home accessories and furniture, to personalise their space with their own familiar items to make it their home.
Kintullagh also has excellent amenities, all fully designed to cater for residents, including a café, comfortable lounges and dining spaces, in which we enable residents to maintain their independence.
The Role
This role is for 33 hours per week. The role of a Registered Nurse in our services is a key position in our mission to provide excellent and inclusive care. The Registered Nurse is a leadership role, playing a vital part in managing the care of our residents and providing high-quality and person-centred care. The Registered Nurse will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care plans tailored to the individual needs of our residents.
We pride ourselves on being able to deliver excellent care to our residents, as a Registered Nurse you will support the management of shifts, ensuring the safety of all residents and our team. The role of Registered Nurse is always evolving and having a commitment to personal and professional development will ensure that you are able to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents and their families.
About this role
Main Responsibilities
Delivering person centred care to each resident
Assess and monitor the physical health of residents within care plans
To offer support and supervise all care staff or new recruits
Ensure effective communication of any concerns relating to resident care
Complying with relevant regulatory and statutory requirements
Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager
The Benefits
Paid annual leave
The chance to be part of a growing healthcare company
Continuous professional development and training
Values-led culture
Overtime available at an enhanced rate
Opportunities for progression
Pension plan (if applicable)
Attractive hourly rate
Access NI cost covered
NMC reimbursed after qualifying period
Uniforms and PPE supplied
Monthly incentives and recognition awards
Free parking
Kathryn Homes are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Valid UK NMC pin
- Minimum of 6 months nursing experience
- The Right to Work in the UK
- The ability to work independently and supervise a team
- Have a good standard of written and oral English
Desired criteria
- A minimum of 6 months nursing experience
- Experience gained in a care home setting
