Registered Nurse - Nights

Position

Registered Nurse - Nights

Care home

Lepton Heights

Location

Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG

Contract type

Full time, 42 hours per week

Rate

£22.75 per hour

About Exemplar Health Care

Lepton Heights is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

Lepton Heights is due to open in February 2025, the home will support adults living with complex mental health conditions, dementia, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.

At Exemplar Health Care we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Lepton Heights will offer a caring environment where people receive the support they need, close to their loved ones.

The home will feature 40 en-suite bedrooms and three single occupancy apartments, across four units.

With this small group living, we’re able to provide a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs.

Our multi-disciplinary team, including Health Care Assistants, Registered Nurses, Life Skills Facilitators, a Physiotherapist and an Occupational Therapist, will provide personalised care tailored to each individual.

Our holistic approach means people get the right care, from the right team, first time round.

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 providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
• the 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 of concern
• 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.

• 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.

Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

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