Junior Staff Nurse
Job Description
Ready to make a real difference on every single shift? We’re looking for a newly qualified/ about to qualify Junior Staff Nurse to join our care home team in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, working day shift. This is a hands-on role where your clinical judgement, compassion, and confidence will help deliver safe, effective, person-centred nursing care for residents.
What you’ll be doing
- Assess residents’ needs and turn them into clear, tailored care plans
- Review and update care plans as residents’ needs change
- Administer medication and treatments in line with professional guidance
- Keep clinical records accurate, up-to-date, and audit-ready
- Monitor health and act quickly when something needs attention
- Support residents and reassure families with warmth and professionalism
- Work closely with the wider team to keep care consistent and well-coordinated
- Keep improving through training, learning, and professional development
What we’re looking for
- You’re a Registered Nurse with aNMC Pin/ About to receive one
- You communicate clearly and respectfully (with residents, families, and colleagues)
- You’re approachable, resident-focused, and genuinely care about getting it right
- You can work well on your own and just as well as part of a team
- Previous care home experience is desirable, but your attitude and ability matter most
What’s in it for you
- £18 per hour/ increased once passed probation
- Full-time contract (33 – 44 hours per week)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A supportive, collaborative team environment
- Employee benefits package focused on wellbeing
