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Registered Nurses - St Barnabas House - Community Services Team

Employer
St Barnabas Hospices
Location
Worthing, West Sussex
Salary
£25,720 - £35,440 pa depending on experience in a similar role
Closing date
25 Nov 2019

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Sector
Healthcare, Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Flexible

Job Details

Registered Nurses – Community Services

St Barnabas House, Worthing

37.5 hours (part-time hours will be considered)

£25,720 - £35,440 p.a. depending on depth and variety of experience and qualifications in a similar role

St Barnabas House provides specialist palliative care to adults in the Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield areas through a range of services, including in-patient care, day hospice and community care.

This is an exciting time to join us at St Barnabas Hospice as we grow our Community Services Team and integrate our Community Specialist Palliative Care Team and Hospice at Home Team to support more people at end of life.

Our services work across 7 days a week 08:00--21:00 delivering direct planned and responsive care and supporting other professionals through our expertise and experience. Above everything else, our service is patient centered. We are seeking highly motivated, flexible nurses, passionate about delivering the highest standards of care with community and/or palliative care knowledge to be part of our community service team.

Junior RN responsibilities:

  • The ability to work independently knowing when to refer on or seek advice
  • Undertaking holistic assessment
  • Delivering direct and indirect clinical care
  • Providing specialist advice and Managing  symptoms
  • Supporting those who are anxious or distressed
  • Liaising with appropriate general or specialist services,
  • Avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions,
  • Providing a rapid response visit
  • Enable the patient to achieve their preferred place of care and death
  • Full driving licence and access to a car for business use

Senior RN additional responsibilities:

  • Providing specialist advice and Managing  symptoms with senior support
  • Avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions, through direct or indirect clinical care interventions
  • Being responsive
  • Responsibility for leading a shift

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Ellie Hayter on 07825 696767

Closing date:  25th November 2019             Interview Date: 3rd / 4th December 2019

Benefits included:

  • Enrolment onto our company pension scheme or the option to continue in the NHS pension scheme
  • Up to 35 days’ annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (additional annual leave after 5 & 10 years’ service)
  • Free parking           
  • On-site education support
  • Free clinical indemnity insurance cover
  • Option to join Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Corporate Rate Gym Membership

If you have the passion and drive to succeed, please complete an application form  or alternatively, you can email your CV and covering letter outlining your experience and reasons for applying clearly stating which role you wish to apply for.

We will treat each applicant fairly. The information you provide on your CV and covering letter is the only information we will use to decide whether or not to short-list you for interview.

Company

St Barnabas House in Worthing provides specialist palliative care to adult patients with advanced progressive life-limiting illnesses. Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice, near Arundel, is the only children’s hospice in Sussex providing care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01903 706300
Location
Titnore Lane
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NZ
GB

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