Staff Nurse

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 15 May 2025

Job summary

Would you like to become part of our compassionate team to provide care and support to our patients and their families in the in patient unit at St Luke's Hospice? We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced staff nurse to join our friendly in-patient unit team in Thurrock, to gain knowledge and experience within palliative care.

This is a full-time opportunity to work either rotational days and night shifts.

Main duties of the job

    • Providing excellent high-quality patient care.
    • Coordinating with doctors and other healthcare professionals.
    • Managing patient admissions and discharges.
    • Caring for patients at end of life.
    • Maintaining nursing documentation and patient records (SystmOne).
    • Participating in staff meetings and continuous education opportunities.

About us

We are a local charity providing compassionate care to people whose illnesses are no longer curable. We promote dignity in dying and empower people to make the choices they want, from the moment they are diagnosed.

Our care considers peoples medical, spiritual and emotional needs, including support for loved ones and carers. Anyone living in Basildon and Thurrock can call onus 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Working alongside other healthcare providers, our specialist services are available atthe hospice, out in the community or in a persons place of residence. Together, we fulfilpeoples choices at the end of their life.

We are a charity and the services we provide are free. We rely on voluntary income from local people to deliver the care they deserve.

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,997 to £35,841 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8985-1

Job locations

Farriers Way

Thurrock

Essex

RM14 3EB


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience working within a healthcare setting.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • An understanding and empathetic approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A relevant nursing degree.
  • Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience working within a healthcare setting.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • An understanding and empathetic approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A relevant nursing degree.
  • Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Farriers Way

Thurrock

Essex

RM14 3EB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Farriers Way

Thurrock

Essex

RM14 3EB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

St. Luke's Hospice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,997 to £35,841 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8985-1

Job locations

Farriers Way

Thurrock

Essex

RM14 3EB


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