Staff Nurse - Hospice

An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Staff Nurse - Hospice to work in an exceptional hospice within an independent private hospital next to Central London.

You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals.

Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered General Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**

As a Nurse your key duties include:

Maintain continuous high standards of skilled nursing care and professional practice through evidence based practice
Promote a progressive attitude to the continual improvement of patient care through research and evidence based practice
Act as a role model and expert clinical practitioner
Supervise and teach both trained staff, health care assistants and student nurses
Assist the Ward Manager in all aspects of leadership and management of the hospice in-patient unit
Assist in the coordination of services provided by the inpatient unit, and to contribute to the day to day running of the service
Assist, where necessary, in the provision of other services provided by the hospice


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Experience at Band 5 or above in specialist palliative care or oncology
Demonstrable practice that is evidence based and up to date
Experience of identifying and dealing with risks encountered within own practice
Experience of supporting junior/less experienced staff
Able to use assertive communication skills
Able to conduct audits in objective and efficient manner


The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £35,000 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
27 days annual leave
Blue Light Card discounts
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
Free newspaper and media subscriptions
Local Business discounts
Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
Refer a Friend scheme
Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
Personal development and training courses
Annual events and recognition awards
Career progression and increments
For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension


Reference ID: 6641
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV