Staff Nurse

We have a vacancy for a Staff Nurse to work as part of the North East Community Team.

You will be responsible for and supported to provide, high quality palliative care in the community setting, supporting patients who have complex symptom control issues including the provision of emotional and psychological support to patients and their families. You will deliver hands on nursing care to patients working in a small team of highly skilled nurses.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Applications are welcome from candidates with Current First Level registration with the NMC
• The ability to perform the role with empathy and consideration for the needs of patients and their families.
• The ability to adapt effectively to varying levels of demand as driven by patient needs or as directed by the line manager.
• Access to independent transport to visit patients in their own homes (as required by the role and a willingness to work in other areas of the Trust on occasions are essential

Opportunities for development:

• Rotation to our other clinical services (i.e. Inpatient unit) to support continuing professional development and revalidation
• Dying to Communicate & Advance Care Planning Courses completed within 12 months
• Opportunities for further advanced development in specialist skills & academic development
• Preceptorship & mentoring, as well as access to clinical supervision.

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Starting Salary:

£28,294, band S1, (plus weekend unsocial hours enhancement of 30%).

For further details please contact:

Debbie Donachie, Clinical Service Manager, 07733 197623 / [email protected]

or Samantha Fowler, Clinical Service Manger 07425 283329 / [email protected]

To apply for this position:

Please complete an application via the NHS Jobs website.

For Assistance with your application contact:

[email protected]

Closing Date:

01 April 2024

Interview Date:

W/C 15 April 24

Please Note:

• We do not accept CV’s only completed application forms for clinical roles.
• St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.
• We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
• Please be aware that if you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted via the email account you used to register on this site. Please check your spam folder.

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Positions available: 1Qualified position: YesDBS required: Enhanced

Contract term: Full timeContracted hours: 37.5Working pattern: 7 day rota

Closing date: 01/04/2024Interviews held on: Week Commencing 15 April 2024