Job responsibilities
Job Title:Registered NurseSalary:Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale, aligned withAFC Band 5 £28,407- £34,581 pro rata per annum.Hours/Contract:Full Time 37.5 hours per weekBased:Marie Curie Hospice, West MidlandsClosing date:28th November 2023Interview date:TBC
You will work with the team, using a patient-centred approach and evidenced based practice, assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care and co-ordinate care from admission to discharge. You will be expected to administer medication and treatment as prescribed in accordance with the NMCs and the Charitys policies and guidelines. You will also provide emotional, psychological and spiritual support for patients and carers.
We are looking for dynamic and motivated nurses to join our inpatient unit in Marie Curie Hospice, West Midlands to contribute to the delivery of person-centred care.
Whats in it for you:
- Continued access to NHS Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility) (NHS Pension Scheme cantake into account previous years of service under Agenda for Change terms and conditions, NHS)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Continuous development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Employee AssistanceProgramme
- Flexible Working
- Plus Enhancements :
30% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays and night duty 60% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Annual Leave Entitlement,27 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays (Annual Leave Entitlement will take into account previous years of service under Agenda for Change terms and conditions, NHS)
What we are looking for:
- Experience in NHS or other relevant care setting in palliative care
- Ability to work in a complex and stressful environment and demonstrate appropriate coping mechanisms.
- Ability to work flexibly as this role will include weekends and nights
- Excellent communication skills
- To be passionate about providing high quality end of life care
You will ideally have gained experience or have an interest in palliative care nursing. At the Hospice, we offer care to patients with a life-limiting illness who have a range of specialist palliative care needs within a friendly and supportive environment. You will work as part of our dedicated multidisciplinary team.
As a Marie Curie Nurse, you will deliver expert nursing care and go beyond conventional nursing duties to provide patients and their loved ones with emotional, psychological and spiritual support. You can expect a working environment which includes favourable nurse to patient ratios, an award-winning staff well-being programme and educational opportunities to continue your professional development and enhance your skills in specialist palliative care.
For more information, please email ourNurse Manager Inpatients Elaine Pillinger onelaine.pillinger@mariecurie.org.uk
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use orme into contact withour services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We arecommitted to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory Enhancedcriminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.
