Staff Nurse

Location
Llandudno, Conwy
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Jul 2018
Closes
06 Aug 2018
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.