NHS
Senior Staff Nurse
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Job Description
- Req#: B0271-VA181?language=en&page=365&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Professional, confident and compassionate approach to work
- Flexible approach to change, innovation and progress in the work environment
- High standard of diplomacy, integrity and reliability
- Open minded and able to embrace change for benefit of patient care.
- A positive assertive attitude to all aspects of work and development
- Resilient practitioner with the ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to undertake further study
- related to role.
- Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses and professional boundaries
- Willingness to provide patient centred care within the organisational pathways of care
- Demonstrates commitment to St Catherine's vision and values.
- A good standard of Education, Minimum GCSE English & Maths or equivalent
- Registered Nurse qualification
- Evidence of professional development in the speciality of palliative care
- Diploma in Palliative Care/Oncology/Community or working towards
- Mentorship qualification
- Independent Prescriber
- Ability to plan, implement and evaluate care
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Drug calculation skills and awareness of the NMC Standards of Medicines Management
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Organisation skills: to organise self and workload
- IT skills and a willingness to undertake supportive training to use SystmOne - a computerised notes documentation system essential to the role
- Up to date evidence of minimum level competency in:-* Communication , Clinical practice / Leadership Education and Training, Grief, Loss and Bereavement, Quality, Management * RCN competencies
- IV skills
- Sound knowledge of hospice and palliative care approach and philosophy
- Ability to direct /supervise nursing assistants, students and volunteers.
- Ability to mentor junior team members/ teaching skills
- Ability to motivate others
- Ability to operate in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Ability to demonstrate awareness of hospice and national developments related to practice
- Some post qualification experience (at least 3 months), general nursing experience
- Previous palliative care experience
- Community experience
- Previous acute medical ward experience
- Experience of working in settings other than hospital
- Oncology experience / knowledge
- Previous acute medical ward experience
- A knowledge of hospice and national initiatives relating to palliative care
- Professional, confident and compassionate approach to work
- Flexible approach to change, innovation and progress in the work environment
- High standard of diplomacy, integrity and reliability
- Open minded and able to embrace change for benefit of patient care.
- A positive assertive attitude to all aspects of work and development
- Resilient practitioner with the ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to undertake further study
- related to role.
- Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses and professional boundaries
- Willingness to provide patient centred care within the organisational pathways of care
- Demonstrates commitment to St Catherine's vision and values.
- A good standard of Education, Minimum GCSE English & Maths or equivalent
- Registered Nurse qualification
- Evidence of professional development in the speciality of palliative care
- Diploma in Palliative Care/Oncology/Community or working towards
- Mentorship qualification
- Independent Prescriber
- Ability to plan, implement and evaluate care
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Drug calculation skills and awareness of the NMC Standards of Medicines Management
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Organisation skills: to organise self and workload
- IT skills and a willingness to undertake supportive training to use SystmOne - a computerised notes documentation system essential to the role
- Up to date evidence of minimum level competency in:-* Communication , Clinical practice / Leadership Education and Training, Grief, Loss and Bereavement, Quality, Management * RCN competencies
- IV skills
- Sound knowledge of hospice and palliative care approach and philosophy
- Ability to direct /supervise nursing assistants, students and volunteers.
- Ability to mentor junior team members/ teaching skills
- Ability to motivate others
- Ability to operate in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Ability to demonstrate awareness of hospice and national developments related to practice
- Some post qualification experience (at least 3 months), general nursing experience
- Previous palliative care experience
- Community experience
- Previous acute medical ward experience
- Experience of working in settings other than hospital
- Oncology experience / knowledge
- Previous acute medical ward experience
- A knowledge of hospice and national initiatives relating to palliative care
Job summary
Please apply for this vacancy via the St Catherine's Hospice Website where you can find a detailed Job Description.
Please copy and paste the information below into your search engine and this will take you directly to this vacancy on our website:
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Main duties of the job
Are you an enthusiastic, caring and compassionate individual looking for your next challenge?Are you keen to provide people with personalised care and support? Are you good at offering comforting words and are courageous enough to stand alongside local people and their families as they face the end of life? If yes, then St Catherines Hospice would love to hear from you.
About us
At St Catherines we strive to deliver the best possible care. This is a brilliant opportunity to take on a rewarding role in a supportive environment and utilise your healthcare experience to support people when its needed most. Best of all, youll be encouraged to take the time and space to really get to know patients and the things that matter to them most.
Details
Date posted
20 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35,942 to £44,240 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0271-VA181
Job locations
St. Catherines Hospice
Grace Holland Avenue
Pease Pottage
Crawley
West Sussex
RH119SL
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Whether youve recently qualified, are returning to practice or looking for a new challenge, this is your chance to join a skilled, dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding end of life care.
Job responsibilities
Whether youve recently qualified, are returning to practice or looking for a new challenge, this is your chance to join a skilled, dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding end of life care.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Attitude and Behaviours
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Attitude and Behaviours
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St Catherine’s Hospice
Address
St. Catherines Hospice
Grace Holland Avenue
Pease Pottage
Crawley
West Sussex
RH119SL
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St Catherine’s Hospice
Address
St. Catherines Hospice
Grace Holland Avenue
Pease Pottage
Crawley
West Sussex
RH119SL
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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