Overview
As a Senior Team Nurse, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality, patient-centred hospice care. You’ll provide high-quality, personalised support to patients and their families during some of the most challenging times of their lives.
Responsibilities
* Deliver expert palliative and end-of-life care with empathy and professionalism.
* Conduct holistic assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate interventions.
* Lead on-shift when required, supporting other healthcare staff.
* Mentor staff, promote continuous learning, and contribute to a positive team culture.
* Play an active role in service improvement, clinical audits, and governance.
* Represent the hospices values in every interaction with patients, families, colleagues, and the wider community.
Qualifications
* The ideal Senior Team Nurse candidate will have a strong background in hospice and palliative care, with at least 3 years of specialist clinical experience and 2 years in end-of-life care leadership.
* Demonstrated expertise in nurse-led care delivery, patient assessment, and escalation.
* Experience in ward management and involvement in service improvement projects, highlighting leadership and innovation in clinical settings.
About us
Do you want to be part of an organisation that makes a real difference to our local communities? Our family of services including Herriot Hospice Homecare, JustB and Saint Michaels Hospice provide vital support to people when they need it most. Our vision is of a community where everyone gets the care they need, want and deserve, you can help make that a reality.
We are an independent charity powered by local communities. Every day, we help to improve quality of life for people living with terminal illness, bereavement and mental health concerns, because our belief is that no one should suffer. Our incredible teams work together to make this happen.
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