About this role
Job summary
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Band 6) - Community
Hours: 30 Hours Per Week
Salary: £31,248 - £37,627.20 Per Annum, Depending on Experience (£39,060 - £47,034 Full-Time Equivalent)
This is an exciting opportunity for any individual who is interested in palliative care and end of life care to join our dynamic specialist team.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated experience Registered Nurse to join the multi-disciplinary team in the provision of specialist palliative care to patients and their families.
The post holder will need to be able to work autonomously and be responsible for complex holistic assessments and planning care to meet patients practical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs. They will work closely with primary and secondary care professionals and Hospice colleagues, and good communication and team working skills are essential.
Whilst the role can be busy and challenging, there is great reward in helping make a real difference to the quality of life and symptom control to those with life limiting conditions.
We would encourage informal discussions regarding this post with Clinical Lead, Ruth Harrison or Fiona Frewer, ANP, on: 01752 964200.
About us
As a staff member of St Lukes, you will receive an attractive employment package, which includes 7 weeks annual leave rising with service (inc. bank hols) and membership to a cash back health plan.
Were an equal opportunities employer
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and qualifications not background or personal circumstances. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Having a criminal record wont necessarily bar you from employment; decisions are made based on role requirements and individual circumstances.
Unfortunately St Luke's Hospice Plymouth aren't able to sponsor individuals to work in the United Kingdom.
Job description Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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Experience Essential
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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 Luke’s Hospice Plymouth
Address Stamford Lane
Turnchapel
Plymouth
PL9 9XA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.stlukes-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)