Registered Nurse

**Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN) — Lavender Lodge, Derby**

Lavender Lodge is a warm, person-centred nursing home in the heart of Derby. We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team — someone who believes that quality care and genuine kindness go hand in hand.

**The Role**

- Lead clinical care for a defined group of residents, ensuring safe and dignified support at all times

- Undertake assessments, develop and review personalised care plans

- Administer medications safely in line with NMC standards

- Monitor residents' health and liaise with GPs and external professionals

- Supervise and mentor care staff, acting as clinical lead on shift

- Maintain accurate records in line with CQC requirements

- Work closely with families, keeping them informed and involved

**What We're Looking For**

- Current NMC registration (RGN, RMN, or dual-qualified)

- Genuine commitment to person-centred, dignified care

- Strong communication skills with residents, families, and the wider team

- Calm, decisive, and organised under pressure

- Willingness to lead by example and support junior staff

**What We Offer**

- Competitive salary — please enquire for full details

- Flexible shift patterns (days and nights available)

- Supportive, stable management team with an open-door approach

- Ongoing training and professional development

- A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing

*Lavender Lodge · 40–50 Stafford Street, Derby · All offers subject to satisfactory DBS check and references.*

About the Role

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivering and overseeing high-quality nursing care for residents with a range of needs, including dementia, frailty, and complex health conditions.

• Administering and recording medications safely and in line with company policy and CQC standards.

• Completing, reviewing, and updating care plans and risk assessments using our digital PCS care system, ensuring accuracy and clinical relevance.

• Leading and supporting the care team during your shift, acting as the clinical point of contact and providing guidance on best practice.

• Monitoring residents’ health and wellbeing, responding promp...