Staff Nurse
- Recruiter
- St Davids Hospice
- Location
- Llandudno, Conwy
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 17 Jul 2018
- Closes
- 06 Aug 2018
- Sectors
- Health, Nursing & Social Care
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the qualified Staff Nurse will have responsibility for assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care to patients.
This full-time role is 37.5 hours a week on a rota basis which includes nights.
Person Specification
- First Level Registered Nurse
- Effective listening and interpersonal skills
- Experience or further education in Palliative Care
- Excellent time management skills
Staff Nurse Duties
- Co-ordinating safe admissions and discharges
- Maintaining Hospice records and supporting bereaved families
- Communicating with patients, relatives, carers, external agencies
- Providing high quality nursing care to patients with complex needs
- Safeguarding patients and staff, following policies and procedures
About St David’s Hospice
St David’s Hospice is a registered charity that provides palliative care to adult patients in North West Wales. We aim to improve the lives of those with terminal or life-limiting illnesses, taking care of their physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs.
The successful Nurse will work in our Llandudno hospice, which has 14 beds, a Day Care Unit, and rooms for families to stay. It’s a home-from-home, where each patient receives a tailor-made package of individual care.