PALLIATIVE CARE NURSE
| Job Type | Full TimePart TimeTemporary |
| Location | Letchworth |
| Area | Hertfordshire, England |
| Job Sector | Nurse - Nursing Homes |
| Salary | £25.00-£34.00 p/h |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Social |
| Telephone | 0330 555 5000 |
| Job Ref | TP280525a |
- Description
Nursdoc are actively seeking Palliative Care Nurses to work with us at a supportive hospital setting in Letchworth, Hertfordshire.
This opportunity involves working closely with a new client within a setting dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised care. Our mission is to offer tailored support that emphasises the importance of independence, enhancing life skills, and improving both communication and social interactions. We aim to create a supportive and nurturing environment that focuses on the individual needs of residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
The ideal candidate:
- 3 months professional nursing experience in a UK Healthcare setting
- Hardworking, adaptable, and able to respond quickly to changes
- Show a passion for high quality individual and teamwork
- Hold a DBS (on the Update Service) or be willing to purchase a DBS through Nursdoc
Key responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments to patients, following prescribed orders with precision, while monitoring and documenting
- Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and symptoms, utilising clinical judgment to identify and communicate patient needs
- Educate patients and their families on health care plans, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications, ensuring understanding with treatment protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalised care plans
Benefits:
- Competitive Rates of Pay (plus holiday pay)
- Company Pension
- Referral Bonus
- Ongoing Support from Consultants
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Flexible Shifts
- Diverse Opportunities/ Work of Choice
- Weekly Pay
- Round the Clock Support
PLEASE NOTE: Nursdoc is a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK. We require all applicants to be living in the UK with UK right to work. We cannot provide VISA sponsorships. We cannot consider candidates holding 20-Hour Student or Skilled Worker VISAs. You will need to reside within a commutable distance to the advertised location.
