Job summary Marie Curie Hospice, Cardiff and the Vale are expanding our service to support more people at end of life than ever before.
In light of this we are looking for Registered Nurses to join our well established, multi-disciplinary team to allow us to care for more patients in our IPU.
Apply today for a rewarding career in Palliative Care!
Main duties of the job We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiff & the Vale Hospice IPU Team in Penarth.Hours:Full time hours per weekBeing a Nurse at Marie Curie is incredibly rewarding on so many levels.
For starters, we offer you high staffing ratios, which means less time on paperwork and more time with patients.
As a Marie Curie Nurse, you will provide high quality nursing care and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs for the patient group in a palliative care setting, helping people to live their final days with dignity.Youll be part of a supportive team that truly cares about you and your a patient-centred approach and evidenced based practice, assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care and co-ordinate care from admission to discharge.
You will be expected to administer medication and treatment as prescribed in accordance with the NMCs and the Charitys policies and guidelines.
You will also provide emotional, psychological and spiritual support for patients and carers.We will consider applications from newly qualified nurses with a genuine passion for end-of-life care and a foundation of skills and experience that could potentially be supported into the role.We encourage candidates to arrange an informal visit to the hospice to come and experience the welcoming atmosphere, high standards of care and compassionate, yet positive environment Marie Curie hospices promote.
About us Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last.
When you work for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever.
We're a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 12,000 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families.
We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.
Everyone knows our daffodil, but it's our warmth, creativity and care that touch lives.
Here, we take the time to really get to know the people we care for and those who love them.
And we do whatever it takes to give them the final days and hours they deserve.
Job description Job responsibilities What's in it for you: Salary Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale (aligned with AFC) Band 5 £30,420 - £37,030 per annum Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Hybrid working Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with childcare cost (T & Cs apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employeesWhat were looking for: RGN Registration Level 1 Ability to demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and the needs of patients with complex symptoms as well as at end of life Forward thinking with excellent communication skills Welsh speaking is desirable but not essentialTo view the job description, please click here:To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.Advert closes:29th November 2024 Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualifications Desirable Qualifications Experience Essential Experience Desirable Experience