Registered Nurse

Position: Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN) - Dementia experience required

Springfield Vale
Location: Perserverence Street, Barnsley, S70 6HD
Full time - Mixed shifts Days & NightsRate: £22.75 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider in a brand new home! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Springfield Vale care home in Barnsley.

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

Springfield Vale is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex and high acuity needs

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

About Springfield Vale

Springfield Vale is our brand new home in Barnsley, the home provides nursing care for adults living with complex needs arising from dementia.

The home features
33 en-suite bedrooms, across three units. With this small group living, we’re able to provide a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs.

We’re proud to have worked alongside the University of Stirling to design a purpose-built home with dementia friendly spaces.

The University of Stirling has a distinct reputation in the field of dementia and ageing. Their international centre for knowledge exchange - the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) - is recognised worldwide as a leader in the field of dementia design.

At Springfield Vale, we’re implementing their evidence-based environmental design principles to offer a non-pharmacological approach to support responsive behaviours associated with dementia.

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’llprovide 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 Chargeof a small unit whilst on shift

managing situations when people display behaviours of concern

promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.

Download our job description to read more:

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 giveyou 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

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