Relief Registered Nurse (Wakefield)

We are looking for a Relief Registered Nurse (day or night) who is dedicated to making every moment count.

About Us...

Parkland’s care homes are full of life. We aim to create a warm family atmosphere where residents are made to feel at home. Our teams work closely with our residents, their families, local community, and professionals to ensure that our resident’s care and support is developed with a structured, meaningful and person-centred approach. In line with our values.

When you join Parklands, you become part of our extended family. And as family, we support you throughout your career journey.

About You...

Are you passionate about making a difference? Are you committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity and enhances their quality of life?

We are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. Our values inform the way we deliver individual quality care, recognise and reward our people and engage with our communities.

“Working Together, Professionalism, Respect & Trust, Good Place to Work”

As a Relief Registered Nurse you will use your knowledge and professional judgement to ensure our residents health and wellbeing needs are met. You will also work closely with the Care Home Manager and staff team to provide the highest level of person-centred care. This role requires excellent clinical skills and a passion for improving the lives of our residents.

The Role...

To support the care, protection, and wellbeing, of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence.
Provide quality, evidence-based nursing care to residents.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, as well as administering medications and assisting with NHS and GP visits.
Support care home staff, help with mealtimes, and act as Shift Leader when needed.
Maintaining accurate nursing records, liaising with medical and non-medical staff, conducting physiological assessments, and providing palliative care support to residents and their families.
Manage nursing equipment, conduct training, and ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
Continuous professional development and adherence to the Parklands Quality Management System (Q.M.S) are essential, along with attending mandatory training and performing nursing audits.

This is a relief role working as and when required, ideal for those who need or prefer flexible working hours. We have both day and night shifts available.

Be part of our dedicated support services team in our Wakefield House Care Home located in Cullen, a picturesque village offering commanding views over Cullen Bay and the Moray Firth.

What we can offer...

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
Family Friendly Working
Flexible Pay Access
Free PVG Check
Company Pension
Free On-Site Parking
We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands

A few final things worth knowing…

We understand that applying for a job can sometimes be daunting, especially if you don’t meet every single requirement listed. If you're interested in this role but don’t tick every box, we still encourage you to apply!

At Parklands, we believe that no one starts a new job knowing everything right away. Everyone has a learning curve, and we’re committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their roles. We value teamwork, professionalism, respect, trust and a caring approach. So don’t rule yourself out!

If you require any changes to our recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please let us know. We’re here to offer any adjustments to ensure you feel supported.

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