Position: Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD)

Care home: Kavanagh Place 
Location: Kirkdale, Liverpool
Contract type: Full time or Part time
Rate: £19.33 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Good

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, who’ll support you to be the best Nurse you can be!  Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Kavanagh Place care home in Liverpool.

Kavanagh Place is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. 

Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. 

And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. 

About Exemplar Health Care 

Kavanagh Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. 

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, complex dementia and physical disabilities. The home's Abbey Unit is exclusively for people who identify as male. 

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

This is a highly skilled nursing role where you’ll be accountable and responsible for supporting people’s holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. 

You’ll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• assessing, planning and implementing care for the people we support

• providing person-centred and evidence-based nursing care 

• developing collaborative needs-based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation

• safe administration of medication

• promoting health and wellbeing

• being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift 

• managing situations when people display behaviours which may challenge

• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.  

Download our job description to read more: 

https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030013882/

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll also be:

• a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues 

• someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations

• an advocate of best practice in nursing

• able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills  

• knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes

• knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice. 

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make. 

To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We’re looking for Registered Nurses, from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including: 

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects 

• retail and lifestyle reward discounts

• free DBS check

• electric car salary sacrifice scheme

• paid NMC membership

• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform

• 24/7 counselling and support

• Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Callum on 07538589181 or email chughes@exemplarhc.com. 

Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.