Registered Nurse IPU

Are you a motivated, forward thinking, talented individual interested in delivering excellent specialist palliative care within a multidisciplinary team to patients and their families within mid Essex?, We are looking for highly motivated Registered Nurses to join our specialist Inpatient Unit Nursing Team; with the introduction of a new skill mix in staff developed to meet the increasing complexities of patient needs. The 10-bed unit provides holistic care for patients with both malignant and non-malignant life limiting illnesses and their families/carers. This includes excellent symptom control, psycho-social and spiritual support for patients and end of life care;we are also aspiring to provide care for patients with complex nursing needs such as non-invasive ventilation. As an organisation with a strong social purpose, we understand the strength we gain from having and supporting diverse teams. The different skills and experiences that colleagues from different backgrounds bring to us allow us to make better decisions, consider different views and be an altogether more interesting and cohesive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone. This post involves working on a 7-day week rota

Farleigh Hospice is the leading specialist palliative care provider in mid Essex, providing specialist support to patients and their families in both the community via our multidisciplinary locality care teams, and our inpatient unit., As an organisation keen to develop and retain our staff, we will provide successful candidates at all levels with:

• Bespoke induction
• Principles of Palliative Care course
• Two Tier Dementia Course
• Access to educational opportunities provided by our internal Education Team
• Opportunities for inpatient palliative care experience
• Access to external study days and conferences