Sue Ryder

Registered Nurse

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Job summary

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Unit.Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice,Thorpe Road, Longthorpe, Peterborough, PE3 6LW37.5 Hours£14.51 - £16.44 per hour (enhancements for nights and weekends)NHS pensions and long-term service transferrable.

Main duties of the job

Be there when it matters!There has never been a more important time to provide high quality, specialist end-of-life care to support patients and their families.

About us Thorpe Hall Hospice is the only specialist palliative care inpatient unit in Peterborough for over 18-year-olds. We provide care and support for people who are living with life-limiting conditions, as well as supporting their families and loved ones.We have medically light beds for patients who may chose us as their Preferred Place of Death (PPOD) and see patients who require a short stay admission for complex symptom management before returning to their Preferred Place of Care (PPOC).

About us

Benefits Enhanced pay for unsociable hours Company pension scheme Continuation of NHS pension 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays NHS annual leave honoured (T&Cs apply) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Enhanced sick pay Employee Networks - LGBTQ, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals Staff discount on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.For more of our employee benefits please visit our website.https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/why-work-for-sue-ryderWe actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible. We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.Please let us know if you have any feedback to make our recruitment processes more accessible and inclusive or if you require any adjustments made to your application or interview process by emailing recruitment@sueryder.orghttps://www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusionIf you want more than just a job, we want you.Join the team and be there when it matters.

Details

Date posted

03 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.51 to £16.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0190

Job locations

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE36LW


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Role

We have full time roles available to cover rotational shifts. This includes earlies, lates, 12-hour day shifts, nights & weekends, long and short shifts to create a great work life balance. As this role is to cover a 24/7 service, we are looking for candidates who can offer some flexibility to cover working nights and weekend shifts.The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. It's all about giving our patients the best possible quality of life. The support we offer is tailored to meet individuals' medical, social, spiritual, and emotional needs.You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.

Responsibilities - Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care using evidence-based guidelines. Provide medicines management, including administering regular medications and set up syringe drivers and IV medication. Maintain high standards of care delivery by working collaboratively within regulatory body standards and the Sue Ryder Quality Governance Policy. Act as an ambassador of Sue Ryder to service users and their relatives, colleagues, and members of the public. Have a good general knowledge of computer-based systems including SystmOne. Maintain all records in line with policies and procedures. Support students on placement at the hospice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Role

We have full time roles available to cover rotational shifts. This includes earlies, lates, 12-hour day shifts, nights & weekends, long and short shifts to create a great work life balance. As this role is to cover a 24/7 service, we are looking for candidates who can offer some flexibility to cover working nights and weekend shifts.The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. It's all about giving our patients the best possible quality of life. The support we offer is tailored to meet individuals' medical, social, spiritual, and emotional needs.You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.

Responsibilities - Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care using evidence-based guidelines. Provide medicines management, including administering regular medications and set up syringe drivers and IV medication. Maintain high standards of care delivery by working collaboratively within regulatory body standards and the Sue Ryder Quality Governance Policy. Act as an ambassador of Sue Ryder to service users and their relatives, colleagues, and members of the public. Have a good general knowledge of computer-based systems including SystmOne. Maintain all records in line with policies and procedures. Support students on placement at the hospice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • About you
  • You will be an NMC registered nurse, with post-registration experience from an acute medical care setting. or community, hospice setting.
  • While palliative care experience is desirable, we will accept applications from nurses of varying backgrounds with a desire and willingness to learn and develop within the speciality of palliative care.
  • You will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to work well within a team, use initiative and have excellent communication skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • About you
  • You will be an NMC registered nurse, with post-registration experience from an acute medical care setting. or community, hospice setting.
  • While palliative care experience is desirable, we will accept applications from nurses of varying backgrounds with a desire and willingness to learn and develop within the speciality of palliative care.
  • You will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to work well within a team, use initiative and have excellent communication skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE36LW


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE36LW


Employer's website

https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Joseph Machell

joseph.machell@sueryder.org

Details

Date posted

03 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.51 to £16.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0190

Job locations

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE36LW


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