Overview
Longfield Care Home, located on the outskirts of the village of Eglinton, about ten miles from Derry, offers specialised care across two units. We support 35 General Nursing residents in the Foyle and Faughan Units, and 11 Residential Dementia residents in the Moore Suite. The home has been recognised for excellence, with awards at the 2024 Staff Nursing Awards.
The Role
The role of a Registered Nurse is a leadership position within our services, responsible for managing resident care and delivering high-quality, person-centred care. The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care plans tailored to individual needs. You will support shift management, ensure resident safety, and contribute to an evolving role with a commitment to personal and professional development.
Main Responsibilities
* Delivering person-centred care to each resident
* Assessing and monitoring the physical health of residents within care plans
* Offering support and supervision to all care staff or new recruits
* Ensuring effective communication of any concerns relating to resident care
* Complying with relevant regulatory and statutory requirements
* Undertaking other duties as designated by the Home Manager
Benefits
* Paid annual leave
* Opportunity to be part of a growing healthcare company
* Continuous professional development and training
* Values-led culture
* Overtime available at an enhanced rate
* Opportunities for progression
* Pension plan (if applicable)
* Attractive hourly rate
* Access NI cost covered
* NMC reimbursement after qualifying period
* Uniforms and PPE supplied
* Monthly incentives and recognition awards
* Free parking
Requirements
Required Criteria
* Valid UK NMC pin
* Minimum of 6 months nursing experience
* The Right to Work in the UK
* The ability to work independently and supervise a team
* Have a good standard of written and oral English
Desired Criteria
* A minimum of 6 months nursing experience
* Experience gained in a care home setting
About the Company
Healthcare Ireland Group is committed to providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, enabling each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We foster a fulfilling working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development and aim to be a first-class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value-for-money services. Our purpose is to work with service users, their families and friends to help them take control of their lives.
Company Culture
We are always looking for people who care—whether caring for residents or in roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance. Our growing team works together across Homes and Head Office to achieve excellent outcomes that make a difference in people’s lives. Caring for residents is at the heart of all we do.
Job Details
Position: Registered Nurse
Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Salary: £21.62 per hour
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
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