Staff Nurse - Macmillan Unit | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 26 July 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £29,970 - £36,483 pa/pro rata |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 25 August 2024 |
Location: | Christchurch, BH23 2JX |
Company: | Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 6441649/153-SP03468 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for qualified nurses to join the inpatient nursing team at the Macmillan Unit. We require a motivated individual with a high standard of nursing skills to care for patients with a terminal illness. Ability to demonstrate compassion and a genuine interest to work within the field of specialist palliative care is essential.
The candidate needs to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work flexible hours. Shifts involve a mixture of long days days/nights 07:00-19:30 or 19:00-07:30. Also the candidate may be required to work some short shifts, 12:00 - 20:00 and 07.00-15.00.
Previous NHS nursing experience is essential. Palliative care experience is desirable
This role requires NMC Registration.
Base Location: Christchurch Hospital - Macmillan Unit
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
This advert closes on Sunday 11 Aug 2024
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