Staff Nurse

Job summary

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.

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.

Main duties of the job

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
• Current registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
• UK resident.

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Starting Salary:

£28,294 per annum, pro rata, plus weekend unsocial hours enhancement of 30%

Grade: S

Base: Louth

Interview Date:

Week commencing 15 April 2024

For further details please contact:

Clinical Service Managers, Debbie Donachie 07733 197623 or Samantha Fowler 07425 283329.

For assistance with your application contact:

recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

About us

Please Note:

• To be considered for our roles, applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer sponsorship.
• St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.
• We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
• Please be aware - If you are selected for interview, you will be contacted via the email account used to register. Please check your spam folder.

We are St Barnabas Hospice!

Lincolnshire's Leading provider of palliative, end-of-life nursing care to adults living with a life-limiting or terminal illness. Ranking in the top 100 best companies to work for in the UK.

What's Our Vision?

A world where dying with dignity, compassion and having choices is a fundamental part of life.

We're on a Mission!

To ensure all individuals facing the end of their life in Lincolnshire receive dignified, compassionate care when they require it and where they ask for it.

Benefits available to qualifying new employees:

• Please see the separate employees benefit document to see what is on offer.

Pension Options:

• Option 1 - Continuation of NHS pension. (If applicable)
• Option 2 Sign up to our generous contributory Pension Scheme, 7% of your monthly salary paid, together with a 3.5% personal contribution by you. (With the option to increase your contributions to be double matched by the Trust, up to a limit of 9%)

Employer details

Employer name

St Barnabas Hospice

Address

St. Barnabas Hospice

Grimsby Road

Louth

Lincolnshire

LN11 0SX

Employer's website

https://stbarnabashospice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

St Barnabas Hospice

Address

St. Barnabas Hospice

Grimsby Road

Louth

Lincolnshire

LN11 0SX

Employer's website

https://stbarnabashospice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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