In-Patient Unit Nursing Associate

Rennie Grove Peace Hospice, Watford

In-Patient Unit Nursing Associate

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Rennie Grove Peace Hospice, Watford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 2 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: f0418930205346c898bf2bfa6a3e949c

Location ref: Watford

Full Job Description

  • Work 13 x 11.5 hour shifts on a monthly rota basis, with a 1-hour unpaid break
  • Deliver high-quality Specialist Palliative and End of Life nursing care as part of the In-Patient unit multidisciplinary team.
  • To support the Registered Nurse in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient centred care, ensuring a holistic approach that is sensitive and responsive to the patients ever changing needs.
  • To ensure Rennie Grove Peace organisational vision and values are integral to the care delivered and role undertaken.
  • As the named nurse provide and monitor the holistic nursing care for an allocated number of patients each shift.
  • As a registered, associate nurse take responsibility and be accountable for your own actions or omissions, and to act in the best interests of your patients at all times.
  • Recognise and work within the limits of their competence as defined by the NMC Code of Conduct for Nurses, Midwives and Nursing Associates.
  • Acting as a Rennie Grove Peace ambassador within the community.

    Works under pressure with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Can quickly build trusting, empathetic and caring relationships with volunteers, customers, employees and head office teams, not forgetting local traders and the community.
  • Is flexible and enjoys the variety of work in a fast-moving environment.
  • Has good interpersonal skills.
  • Has strong organisational skills.

    At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, our unique care provides a lifeline of compassion and support to patients, carers, and families facing progressive life-limiting illness. We provide palliative and end of life care support, including bereavement services, within Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire and our patient services are available to adults, as well as patients transitioning into adult services (16 to 25 years.)
  • Bereavement support is offered for all ages to families of patients and those around them, as well as throughout the community, in schools and workplaces. We are proud to offer care in the place that best suits the individuals needs, whether that's at home, in a care home, in a short stay in our inpatient unit, out in the community, or in our purpose-built Living Well Centre facilities. As a hospice care charity, we have offered this support, free of charge, for over 40 years. Our staff team of 340+ includes a wide range of patient-facing disciplines plus operational support based in Watford, Tring, St Albans, Chalfont St Giles and Berkhamsted. The Charity is now one of the larger UK hospice charities, reaching a GP population of 797,037 of whom 75% live in Hertfordshire and 25% in Buckinghamshire.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/in-patient-unit-nursing-associate-127500375