Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Salary:   Competitive  Location: Dalkeith

Type: Full Time  Postal/Zip Code: EH22

Job description

Registered General Nurse (RGN)

Location: Dalkeith

Salary: £11.81

What is expected of you as a Registered Nurse (RGN)?

You are responsible to provide and supervise the delivery of high quality nursing care to residents in accordance with up to date, evidence-based professional practice and company policies.

You will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary team, supervising, training and developing care staff in providing the best quality of care to the people we support. The desire to learn and the ability to inspire your team is therefore essential. Our full time shift patterns range from 36 to 48 hours per week.

You will be a Qualified Registered Nurse (RGN) and be registered with the NMC.

Why join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN)?

As a market leader we place our residents first - and our people are the best. You will benefit from a wealth of experience and as a company that places a great emphasis on investing in their people; you will have the opportunity for both personal and professional development. We have our own Learning and Development Academy, giving you the freedom to develop professionally and create your own career pathway - it's just a case of high do you want to climb?

How are we different?

We offer a range of diverse services, from nursing and care services for older people and people living with dementia, to accommodation, supported living and community support for children and adults with a range of different disabilities. With exposure to so many different areas of nursing, you will have the opportunity to build on your clinical skills or focus on a specialist area.

Many companies offer management programmes for those already in management positions, with most nurses expected to oversee staff or resources with no management training. However we offer management development to staff throughout their careers. These programmes ensure that all staff, particularly nurses, are constantly supported to develop their skills.

Benefits include:

- Competitive rates of pay

- Access to a structured career development path and award winning training via our Business School which offers a range of training from NVQs to Masters Degrees!

- Free uniform

- Generous Annual Leave Allowance

- Employer contribution to a Stakeholder pension plan

- Access to our Shopping Club for hundreds of savings from retail outlets also access to 'Busy Bees' Child Care Vouchers Scheme

- Subsidised health and personal accident insurance

- Long Service Awards

- Great working environment

- Employee help line to support staff in times of need

Am I the right person for this position?

A sound understanding of the Care Standards together with a Nursing qualification (RGN) and current NMC registration are essential for this role.

Nurses straight from training can join us to develop their clinical skills, or perhaps you're retired or a working parent or perhaps looking for a second income. We offer flexible shifts including part time and bank hours to suit your individual lifestyle.

NMC - Nursing Midwifery Council -

Optima Nursing & Care Services Ltd is an established Recruitment Business with over 25 years combined experience offering permanent placement solutions and operating solely within the Health, Social Care and Medical industry. Optima Nursing & Care Service recruits for roles including:

RGN, RMN, RNA, RNLD, RNMH, Registered Nurse, Clinical Lead, Nursing Home Registered Manager, Dementia Care Manager, Learning Disabilities Manager, Mental Health Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Deputy Care Manager, Domiciliary Manager, Care Coordinator, Care Assistant, Crisis Manager, Trouble-shooter, NVQ Assessor, Regional Manager, Operation Manager, Area Manager, Director of Nursing, Nurse, Support worker, Care Team Leader, Assisted Living Co-ordinator, General manager, Reminiscence Co-ordinator, Homecare Manager, Qualified Nurse, Staff Nurse, Sister, Matron, Band 5 Nurse, Night Nurse, Service Lead, Theatre Nurse, Aesthetics Nurse, Cosmetic Nurse, Cosmetic Dentist, Practice Manager, Beauty Therapist, Vaser Nurse, Support Worker, Charge Nurse, Specialist Nurse - please feel free to contact us to discuss any role or recruiting requirements you might have.