Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse will assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of

specialist palliative and supportive patient care in a caring, compassionate

and sensitive manner.

As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary

team, the postholder will develop and maintain strong working relationships

with other healthcare providers.

They will contribute to the management and

organisation of work as required, ensuring effective communication and

maintaining high standards of quality patient care on a shift basis.

The role also involves supervising and assessing all

learners and unregistered staff, providing teaching and acting as a named

mentor.

Career development opportunities are supported

through our unique competency-based framework.

Moya Cole delivers services across three sites.

Whilst the postholder will have a specific base, there may be occasions when

cross-site or service cover is required.

Will

Take overall

responsibility for the coordination and safe effective management of the

Inpatient Unit (IPU) on a shift-by-shift basis as delegated by the Ward Manager

/ Charge Nurse.

Undertake

comprehensive health care needs assessment of patients, reassessing as

appropriate.

with other health care professionals in the delivery of high standards of

effective holistic care.

Lead on the

delivery of specialist palliative and supportive care, ensuring individual care

needs are assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated.

professional judgement when assessing patient needs / problems and

investigations requiring analysis and intervention.

Organise own

time and that of junior learners.

Promote the

safeguarding of vulnerable patients in line with national and local policy.

Ensure that

patient information is communicated to the appropriate professional(s) of the

multi-disciplinary team.

Practice in

accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct, the hospice values, policies and

procedures and professional guidelines in order that a safe and quality service

is provided.

effectively with dignity and respect to all patients, relatives, staff and

others giving consideration to potential barriers to understanding.

Work towards

the achievement of the shared goals of the patient and multidisciplinary team

by collaboration to ensure that best practice is achieved, utilising both

clinical benchmarking and Evidence Based Practice to achieve this.

memories with friends, spending precious time with children or grandchildren, a

last trip to the football special moments for patients and their loved ones,

and all part of a rewarding nursing career for you.

Moya Cole Hospice you will care for each patient with their own personal goals

at the heart of everything you do. Your career will focus on providing quality

care and creating special moments for those impacted by life-limiting

illnesses.

And

it is done with a supportive multidisciplinary team who work together to

challenge, inspire and empower each other to provide the best possible care.

after 5 years and 41 after 10 years (inc. bank holidays, pro rata for part-time

employees)

(pro rata for part-time)

matched contribution (or the ability to continue with a previously held NHS

pension (subject to making contributions into the scheme in the previous 12

months)

in the lives of others

skills within a structured development framework

right environment for everyone to thrive and reach their potential

The Staff Nurse will be able to:

Qualifications

Essential: - Current 1st level Registration.; - Current right to work in the UK- NO SPONSERSHIPS AVAILABLE

Desirable: - Teaching and Assessing Certificate

Experience