Registered Nurse (RGN) – Nights | Elderly Nursing Home | Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Salary: £23.50 per hour | Circa £44,928 per annum
Contracted Hours: 36.75 hours per week | Night Shifts (7:45pm – 8:00am) | Alternate Weekends Required
This role does not offer sponsorship.
Overview
Compass Associates are delighted to be partnering with a well-established elderly care provider in the recruitment of a Registered General Nurse (RGN) for a purpose-built nursing home in Northallerton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and clinically driven Registered Nurse who enjoys delivering high-quality care during the night. Working alongside an experienced care team, you will ensure residents receive safe, effective and person-centred nursing care while maintaining the smooth running of the home throughout each shift.
The home provides high-quality nursing, residential and dementia care and is currently on an exciting improvement journey, making this an excellent time to join a supportive provider committed to delivering exceptional care.
About the Role
As a Registered General Nurse (RGN), you will:
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care throughout the night.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual care plans.
- Administer medication safely in accordance with NMC guidelines.
- Monitor residents' physical health and respond promptly to any clinical changes.
- Work closely with Care Assistants and Senior Care staff to ensure residents' needs are met.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and handovers.
- Promote dignity, independence and choice for every resident.
- Liaise with GPs, emergency services and other healthcare professionals when required.
This is a permanent position working 36.75 hours per week on night shifts (7:45pm – 8:00am), including alternate weekends.
Role Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective and evidence-based nursing care.
- Administer medication and maintain safe medicines management.
- Complete clinical assessments and update care plans.
- Monitor residents' wellbeing and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Support residents requiring general nursing, dementia and end-of-life care.
- Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control.
- Ensure accurate clinical documentation and shift handovers.
- Supervise and support the night care team.
- Build positive relationships with residents, relatives and external healthcare professionals.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, compliant and inspection-ready service.
Requirements
- Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a valid NMC PIN.
- Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
- Previous experience within an elderly nursing home setting.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Good understanding of medication management and clinical governance.
- Knowledge of CQC regulations and person-centred care.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently while supporting the wider team during night shifts.
About You
You'll be a caring, calm and dependable Registered General Nurse who thrives working nights. You'll be confident making clinical decisions, supporting your colleagues and ensuring residents receive the highest standards of care throughout the night.
You'll take pride in delivering compassionate, person-centred care while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for residents and providing reassurance to families and colleagues alike.
Rewards & Benefits
- £23.50 per hour.
- Circa £44,928 per annum.
- Permanent 36.75-hour contract.
- Supportive and experienced management team.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Company pension scheme.
- Paid annual leave.
- Free on-site parking.
- Uniform provided.
- Employee wellbeing support.
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
Commutable From
Northallerton, Darlington, Thirsk, Bedale, Richmond, Yarm, Stokesley, Catterick, Ripon, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, York and the surrounding areas.
Contact
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Joshua Drewry on 02392 313043 or send your CV to [email protected].
