Are you looking for a new challenge and wanting to develop your clinical and leadership skills within the specialised area of paediatric palliative care? Are you looking for a role which enables you to provide 1:1 care to amazing children and their families and an opportunity to make a difference?
Job responsibilities
Take charge on each clinical shift within a nurse led unit ensuring that staff are supported with and competent to carry out their workload.
Lead by example, role modelling high standards that reflect best practice guidelines, organisational policies and the hospice values.
Ensure good time management and punctuality and maintain a professional appearance at all times.
There is an on-call element to this role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered nurse with minimum of 1 years post-registration clinical experience
Desirable
Sound knowledge of the NMC Code and secure clinical practice
Experience delivering palliative and end-of-life care
Skills Knowledges and Competencies
Essential
Professional, motivated, and conscientious approach
Able to work independently, use initiative, and make sound decisions
Strong teamworking skills and commitment to continuous professional development
Desirable
Strong safeguarding knowledge relating to children and adults
Experience supporting families through loss and bereavement
Attributes
Essential
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
Always maintains appropriate professional boundaries
Other Requirements
Essential
Flexible to meet service needs, including days, nights, and weekends
Desirable
Always maintains appropriate professional boundaries