Nurse

Nursing \- Maples Care Home Contract: Permanent Salary: £24\.81 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: 35 Maples Care Home is a purpose\-built nursing home in Bexleyheath, set over three floors and designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely atmosphere. The home offers 75 spacious ensuite bedrooms where residents are encouraged to personalise their space, creating a comfortable and supportive environment. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to enhance the well\-being of those in your care? If so, we want you to be part of our exceptional team! At our home we don’t just provide care; we create a vibrant community where our residents can thrive. As a Registered Nurse, you’ll be at the heart of this mission, delivering both clinical excellence and holistic care. You'll be more than just a Nurse you’ll be a leader, a mentor, and a champion for dignity and respect. **What We Offer** * £24\.81 per hour * Company Pension scheme * Free Onsite Parking * Paid DBS * Uniform Provided * 5\.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full\-time contract) * Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities * A positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly matters * Access to Employee Assistance Programme. * Work across Dementia, Residential, and Nursing units, gaining diverse and valuable experience. * Access in\-house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth. * Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding care **What You'll Do** **Craft Personalised Care Plans:** Collaborate closely with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals to design and implement care plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve. **Ensure Accuracy:** Observe daily interactions and conditions, ensuring all care documentation is precise, legal, and easily understood by the team. **Lead with Confidence:** Start each shift by organizing and guiding your team, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering top\-notch care. **Facilitate Seamless Transitions:** Oversee shift handovers, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care. **Monitor Health:** Perform routine observations and manage specific health needs, always with an eye on detail and safety. **Administer Medications:** Safely manage and administer medications, adhering strictly to MAR sheets and protocols. **Build Relationships:** Foster strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, addressing concerns with empathy and urgency. **Promote Independence:** Support residents in daily activities, encouraging autonomy while providing hands\-on assistance as needed. **Act on Feedback:** Be responsive to team input, ensuring resident health and well\-being are always prioritized. **Champion Respect:** Uphold the dignity and individuality of every resident, advocating for their needs and preferences. **Encourage Engagement:** Facilitate social interactions and activities, enriching the lives of residents and creating a vibrant community. **Prioritise Safety:** Maintain a vigilant eye on health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all. **Support Nutrition:** Advocate for balanced nutrition and hydration, monitoring residents at risk of weight changes or dehydration. **Respond to Emergencies:** Be prepared to act swiftly in emergencies, utilizing the on\-call system and reflective practices to continually improve our care. **About You** * You’re a Registered General or Mental Health Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC Nursing PIN. * While care home experience is a plus, what really matters is your passion for care and your dedication to improving the lives of our residents. * You have a natural ability to connect with people"residents, families, and colleagues alike"bringing warmth, understanding, and a calm, patient demeanour to every interaction. * Communication is your superpower whether you’re talking with a resident about their needs, updating a family member, or guiding your care team, you do it with clarity, empathy, and respect. **About Us** You’ll be joining a values\-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family\-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high\-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do: **Trust \| Respect \| Passion \| Kindness \| Inclusivity** These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference. **Apply Today and Be Part of Something Special!**