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Prif leoliad
Palliative care
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
  • Llawnamser
  • Gweithio hyblyg
37.5 awr yr wythnos (24hr rota)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
376-PHN-0331-1
Cyflogwr
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
St John's Hospice
Tref
Doncaster
Cyflog
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
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Yn cau
26/10/2026 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust logo

Hospice Charge Nurse/Ward Sister

NHS AfC: Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse to join the team at St John’s Hospice in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families while contributing to the ongoing development of the service.

  • To promote a positive and supportive ward culture and deputise for the Ward Manager in their absence.
  • To act as a visible role model, demonstrating professional standards, supportive leadership, and promoting excellence in patient care and staff development.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To support the line management, professional development and day-to-day coordination of a dedicated and compassionate team, promoting a positive culture and high standards of care.

To support the delivery of holistic, person-centred palliative and end-of-life care, acting as a positive role model for nursing colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team.

To participate in ward audits enabling staff to identify any gaps in practice and work.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/ 

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the role
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Relevant post-registration qualification in palliative or end-of-life care.
  • Practice education, supervision or assessing qualification/equivalent preparation.

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Significant post-registration nursing experience, including experience of caring for patients with palliative and end-of-life care needs
  • Provides and coordinates care for patients with complex and changing clinical needs.
  • Works effectively within a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and contribute to clinical decision-making
  • Provides day-to-day clinical leadership, support and guidance to other staff.
  • Supervises and supports the development of staff and/or learners.
  • Contributes to maintaining and improving standards of care, including through audit, quality improvement or service development
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working within a specialist palliative care or hospice setting.
  • Experience of line management or formal staff management responsibilities.

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Applies knowledge of palliative and end-of-life care to the management of patients with complex and changing needs.
  • Applies knowledge of symptom assessment and management within own professional scope of practice
  • Applies evidence, professional standards and relevant clinical guidance to nursing practice.
  • Works within professional, legal and organisational requirements, including NMC standards, safeguarding, consent, confidentiality and information governance.
  • Applies principles of clinical governance, patient safety, risk management and incident reporting.
  • Applies knowledge of leadership, supervision and staff development within clinical practice
  • Uses learning from evidence, audit, incidents and patient experience to support improvements in care.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of current developments and priorities within specialist palliative and end-of-life care.

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Undertakes comprehensive nursing assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation for patients with complex palliative and end-of-life care needs.
  • Demonstrates sound clinical judgement and responds appropriately to deterioration, changing need and clinical risk
  • Communicates complex, sensitive and distressing information effectively and compassionately with patients and those important to them.
  • Provides effective clinical leadership, direction and support to staff.
  • Organises and prioritises own workload and coordinates the work of others in response to changing clinical and operational demands.
  • Manages challenging situations and conflict appropriately and escalates concerns where required.
  • Works collaboratively and influences effectively across professional and service boundaries
  • Maintains accurate clinical records and uses relevant digital systems effectively
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Teaching, facilitation or presentation skills.

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Application numbers

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high number of applications.

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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol

Enw
Caroline Oakes
Teitl y swydd
Ward Manager
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
03000 213656
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

Hanna Bullock   03000 213663

Barry Martin      03000 214669

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