Job Description

About The Role

PLEASE NOTE - We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time

Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for experienced and passionate Registered Nurses to join our award-winning team at The Burren. The Burren is a brand-new purpose-built service location South Bristol, providing high quality care & supporting residents with varying complex neurological, mental health & dementia care needs provided in a comfortable and safe living environment. Our approach focuses on individualised care, considering the whole persons unique strengths and challenges, rather than just the diagnosis.

What do you need?

Minimum 2 years experienced working as a Registered Nurse within the UK with a valid NMC pin Minimum of 2 years experience with either complex dementia, neurodegenerative conditions & brain injury conditions Experience working with adults that present with complex needs including challenging behaviours and mental health needs Ability to work alone as well as in a team and be able to form positive relationships with colleagues, residents and families A caring, empathetic and can-do approach to support resident, their families and visitors Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) Working with CQC standards, regulatory frameworks and industry best standards

What hours will you work?

Week A: 3 shifts
Week B: 4 shifts

Total average hours per week: 40.25

Days & Nights shifts required

What will you be doing?

Organising and delegating workload to ensure effective delivery of resident's care is carried out by appropriate skilled members of staff Developing a professional relationship with residents and their families encouraging them to be actively involved in their care planning ,discharge planning and meaningful activity. Assessing, planning and evaluating care needs or the provision of care Monitor ,support and oversee care provided by Health Care Assistants & Senior Health Care Assistants on shift Participate in clinical meetings as required and report areas of concerns to managers Ensure that relevant documentation is maintained in a comprehensive manner Respect the confidentiality, dignity and privacy of residents and staff at all times

Benefits package worth up to 5,000

Subsidised lunch available daily Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift Monthly overtime raffle - receive a ticket for each overtime shift completed and the winner will receive an additional 200 in their pay packet Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays Pension scheme Reimbursement of CPD fees for revalidation (up to 1,000 over 3 years) and we pay your NMC registration fee (subject to conditions) Bonus scheme for Nurses Enhanced DBS fully covered by us and automatically added to the update service Specialist training, beyond the mandatory training requirements Paid for e-learning training Reward and recognition through vouchers and cash incentives for Christmas and long service Refer a friend scheme - up to 1,000 Paid for company events Cycle to work scheme Healthcare cash plan worth up to 700 including dentistry, optical plus access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme offering psychological support to staff to avoid stress and burn out, meaning everyone is able to focus on caring for our residents
Access to Blue Light card - over 13,000 discounts

Subject to terms and conditions*



Care Home / Healthcare / Elderly Care / Nursing Home / Dementia / RGN / RN / RMN / Registered General Nurse / Staff Nurse / Complex / Mental Health / Registered Nurse

About Us

Cornerstone Healthcare provide specialist care for vulnerable people who present with challenging behaviours associated with complex neurodegenerative and mental health needs.



Residents who live in our homes primarily have a neurological degenerative condition such as Dementia with an underlying mental health condition which makes them inappropriate candidates for dementia care homes or residential care homes for the elderly.



We currently have 3 services based in Waterlooville, Curdridge, & Mytchett with 2 new services set to open in Bristol and Birmingham in 2025.