St Luke's Hospice in Basildon has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced nurse to join our clinical outpatient team on a part-time basis for 15 hours per week, Monday-Friday. You will play a vital role in delivering patient-centred care and supporting our patients and their carers. You will carry out all relevant forms of care, holistic assessments and procedures. These procedures include venepuncture, blood product transfusions, ascitic drainage, CVC line care and IV drug administration. Training will be provided if competencies in relevant activity not obtained. You will also have the opportunity to participate in teaching of other employees, as appropriate, including students.
Main duties of the job
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to outpatients, ensuring safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Conduct assessments and administer treatments in accordance with medical management plan. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate coordinated and effective patient care. Provide patient and family education and support to promote wellbeing. Document and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory requirements. About us
St. Luke's Hospice is a local charity providing compassionate care to people whose illnesses are no longer curable. Our mission is to promote dignity in dying and empower people to make the choices they want, from the moment they are diagnosed. Our care considers people's medical, spiritual and emotional needs, including support for loved ones and carers. Anyone living in Basildon and Thurrock can call on us 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Working alongside other healthcare providers, our specialist services are available at the hospice, out in the community or in a person's place of residence. Together, we fulfil people's choices at the end of their life. We are a charity and the services we provide are free. We rely on voluntary income from local people to deliver the care they deserve. Person Specification
Qualifications
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Nurse. Experience
Proven palliative care experience in a clinical setting is preferred. Good assessment skills and the ability to make informed clinical decisions in discussion with senior nurses. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a patient-focused approach. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a diverse healthcare team. A commitment to continual professional development and learning. 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.
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Deliver comprehensive nursing care to outpatients, ensuring safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Conduct assessments and administer treatments in accordance with medical management plan. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate coordinated and effective patient care. Provide patient and family education and support to promote wellbeing. Document and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory requirements. About us
St. Luke's Hospice is a local charity providing compassionate care to people whose illnesses are no longer curable. Our mission is to promote dignity in dying and empower people to make the choices they want, from the moment they are diagnosed. Our care considers people's medical, spiritual and emotional needs, including support for loved ones and carers. Anyone living in Basildon and Thurrock can call on us 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Working alongside other healthcare providers, our specialist services are available at the hospice, out in the community or in a person's place of residence. Together, we fulfil people's choices at the end of their life. We are a charity and the services we provide are free. We rely on voluntary income from local people to deliver the care they deserve. Person Specification
Qualifications
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Nurse. Experience
Proven palliative care experience in a clinical setting is preferred. Good assessment skills and the ability to make informed clinical decisions in discussion with senior nurses. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a patient-focused approach. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a diverse healthcare team. A commitment to continual professional development and learning. 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.
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