Registered Nurse reference: R1198948

Registered Nurse (Nights) Opportunity at Bupa Trowbridge Oaks

Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding night position that offers both professional development and excellent benefits? Bupa Trowbridge Oaks Care Home in Trowbridge is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join their esteemed team. This opportunity is ideal for nurses who thrive in a supportive environment and are committed to delivering outstanding person-centred care.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Significant Training and Development: Bupa is committed to your continuous growth. You'll receive comprehensive training in all aspects of digital care, transforming your daily practice. Furthermore, their 75+ years of expertise in healthcare means you'll be constantly updated on the latest clinical and social care developments, working alongside industry leaders.
• Focus on Clinical Excellence: The role emphasizes enabling you to focus on what matters most – clinical excellence and the well-being of residents. Bupa's investment in technology aims to streamline administrative tasks, allowing you more time for direct patient care.
• Supportive and Rewarding Environment: You'll be joining a team dedicated to making a real difference in residents' lives. The role offers a £1,000 Welcome Bonus, paid breaks, and a contract of 2x 12-hour shifts per week (24 hours total), providing a structured and manageable work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Bupa's commitment to employee well-being is evident in their extensive benefits. This includes:
  • My Healthcare: 24/7 access to support for physical, mental, and financial well-being, including remote GP appointments.
  • Annual Healthcare Allowance: Approximately £350 to redeem against Bupa healthcare products.
  • Wagestream: Early access to up to 40% of earned wages.
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement: 28 days of holiday.
  • Sick Pay Scheme: Additional support beyond statutory sick pay for frontline teams.
  • Long Service Rewards: Recognition and rewards for your dedication.
  • Free Meal on Every Shift: A thoughtful perk to support your well-being during shifts.
  • Interest-Free Travel Loan: To assist with the purchase of annual public transport season tickets.
  • Pension Plans: Access to Bupa pension schemes.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: Including parental leave schemes.
  • Menopause Plan: Dedicated support for women's health.
  • Gym and Fitness Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounted facilities.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Bupa champions diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences. They are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, committed to providing fair opportunities and reasonable adjustments.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Night Shift Responsibility: As a night nurse, you will primarily be working alone with limited immediate support. This necessitates strong critical thinking skills, confidence, self-reliance, and the ability to remain calm and manage staff effectively in emergency situations. Your enhanced skills in ensuring patient safety will be paramount.
• Leadership and Coaching: The role involves coaching and guiding the care team, providing formal and informal teaching. If you have a natural inclination for mentorship and enjoy developing others, this aspect of the job will be highly fulfilling.
• Care Planning and Assessment: A core function is carrying out assessments and developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans. This requires a thorough understanding of resident needs and the ability to translate this into effective care strategies.
• Oversight and Clinical Governance: You will be responsible for managing the unit alongside clinical duties, including medication administration, reviewing care plans, and providing clinical guidance. A proven track record of ensuring policies and standards are maintained at a high clinical level is essential.
• Building Relationships: A significant part of the role involves building connections with residents and their families, offering kindness, support, and compassionate care. Strong communication and reporting skills are vital for effective handovers and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
• CQC Compliance: Your confidence in offering clinical guidance will be crucial in supporting all Care Quality Commission (CQC) tasks and ensuring the home meets all regulatory standards.

This Registered Nurse (Nights) position at Bupa Trowbridge Oaks offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a setting that values its staff and prioritizes resident well-being. If you are a skilled, compassionate, and self-motivated nurse looking for a role with excellent support and development prospects, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity.