Nurse

About the Nurse job in Gillingham

If you’re exploring Nurse jobs in Gillingham, this role gives you the freedom to support individuals affected by age, illness or disability while choosing shifts that fit your life.

You’ll work across varied care environments, hospitals, care homes, clinics, home‑care and live‑in placements, so you can build experience where you thrive.

We offer a streamlined onboarding journey, with the potential to start within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

Additional requirements:

- Need to be syringe driver trained.

What we offer

• Competitive earnings, equivalent to a maximum of £38.00/hr
• Weekly pay
• Flexible rotas that allow you to work around personal commitments
• Steady and reliable placement availability across Gillingham
• Higher pay for all bank holiday shifts
• Pension contributions as part of your package
• Bonuses for referring carers to the service
• Free scrubs and an ID badge supplied
• Comprehensive training options delivered at no cost
• 24/7 access to experienced managers for advice and support
• A supportive workplace built on mutual respect, wellbeing and professional growth

What you'll do

• Provide decisive shift leadership; ensure person‑centred plans are delivered and outcomes measured
• Administer and reconcile medication with full MAR/eMAR accuracy; report discrepancies immediately
• Continually assess residents; recognise early signs of deterioration; escalate per protocol
• Suitable for those looking for Nurse jobs in Gillingham
• Document clearly and contemporaneously; lead concise, informative handovers
• Champion dignity, privacy, choice and independence in all interactions
• Direct personal care; ensure safe mobility with correct moving/handling
• Oversee nutrition and hydration, including prompts and special diets
• Maintain rigorous IPC standards and environmental checks
• Coordinate with families and MDT to support continuity and safe transfers
• Mentor HCAs/junior carers with on‑the‑spot coaching and feedback

What you'll bring

• At least 12 months’ UK practice as a Nurse within a care home or clinical facility
• NMC‑registered with a valid PIN; evidence of ongoing CPD desirable
• Demonstrably kind, calm and patient, even in challenging situations
• Excellent verbal and written communication with MDTs and families
• Dependable, autonomous, able to triage priorities and follow protocols
• Confident supporting older adults, dementia, rehab, palliative and routine clinical tasks
• Person‑centred, outcomes‑focused approach to care
• Specialist/complex care exposure (e.g., PEG, trache, syringe driver) welcomed

Apply today

Fill out the form here to apply for this and other Nurse jobs in Gillingham. Don’t forget your CV.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

• Use the application form on this page to apply
• After review, we’ll invite you to set up your online account
• Enter your details and indicate shift availability
• Complete all compliance and registration online
• Apply for shifts quickly, frequently within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

At Medicare People, we connect dedicated healthcare workers with rewarding Nurse jobs across Gillingham and the wider UK. As a leading provider, we offer a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

In our capacity as a nursing agency and employment agency as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as an intermediary between applicants and our clients. This means we represent our clients’ needs while ensuring candidates are matched appropriately, ethically, and fairly.