Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Nursing Home
Applicants must already have full and unrestricted eligibility to work in the UK. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
Registered Nurse – Night NurseLocation:
Hitchin
Hours:
33 hours per week – 3 day shifts per week
Shift Pattern: 08:00 – 20:00
Pay Rate: £21.40 per hour
Employment Type:
Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RGN) to join our well-established client based in Hitchin on a permanent basis.
This role is specifically for a Registered Nurse to work 3 day shifts per week, totalling 33 hours. The shifts run from 08:00 to 20:00.
The successful candidate will join a highly regarded residential, nursing and dementia care provider, becoming part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care.
Essential Requirement – EMAR ExperienceApplicants MUST have previous experience using EMAR (Electronic Medication Administration Records).
This is an essential requirement for the position. Candidates without EMAR experience will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities- Lead clinical night shifts and provide effective clinical oversight.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate personalised care plans.
- Promote residents' independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing.
- Provide clinical guidance and support to care staff.
- Administer medication safely and accurately, including using the EMAR system.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and medication records.
- Identify and respond appropriately to changes in residents' conditions.
- Escalate clinical concerns appropriately and liaise with healthcare professionals where required.
- Support and mentor Care Assistants through guidance, training and coaching.
- Act as a Named Nurse for a designated group of residents where required.
- Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare professionals and external agencies.
- Promote a positive, open and supportive team culture.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest professional standards.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed and report concerns promptly.
- Deliver thorough and effective handovers between shifts.
- Valid NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RN).
- Previous hands‑on experience using EMAR is essential.
- Previous nursing experience within a care home, nursing home or similar healthcare setting.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to delivering high‑quality, person-centred care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good understanding of medication management and clinical documentation.
- Willingness to complete mandatory and specialist training.
- Full eligibility to work in the UK.
- £21.40 per hour
- 33 hours per week
- 3 x 12-hour DAY shifts per week (08:00-20:00)
- Permanent employment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive working environment
- Opportunities for career progression
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