Job Description
Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Staff Nurse to work in London on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week).
The salary for this permanent Senior Staff Nurse job is up to £37,311.33 per annum.
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
Duties:
- Provide clinical leadership to a designated nursing team and ensure the provision of high quality nursing care
- 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 in the safe, effective and efficient management of the department within allocated resources
- Undertake delegated responsibility for the department in the absence of the Ward Manager and Deputy Ward Manager
- 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
Requirements of the Senior Staff Nurse:
- This role would ideally suit an experienced Palliative Care Nurse from either a Hospice or Hospital Background
- Have previously mentored staff and trained junior members of the team
- Recognise the need for personal flexibility within the unit to ensure all aspects of the services are managed safely and effectively
- Experience at Band 5 or above in specialist palliative care or oncology
- Demonstrable practice that is evidence based and up to date
- Experience of working with teams, motivating and empowering them to deliver excellent standards of patient care
- Experience of identifying and dealing with risks encountered within own practice
- Experience of supporting junior / less experienced staff to improve standards of patient care
Contact:
This Senior Staff Nurse job is advertised by Lucy Ferguson; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.