Senior Staff Nurse (Nights)

As a Senior Staff Nurse, youll play a vital role in supporting patients and families in the terminal stages of illness. Youll plan, deliver, and evaluate holistic care, working closely with District Nurses, GPs, and our multidisciplinary team. Youll manage symptoms, provide advanced care planning, and ensure the emotional, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing of those we support. Youll also act as a mentor and role model for new staff and students, helping to raise clinical standards and foster a positive learning environment. In the absence of the Team Leader, youll take responsibility for managing the caseload and supporting your colleagues. Please note that this role is working nights - 30 hours per week., What Youll Do

• Deliver and coordinate high-quality palliative and end-of-life care in patients homes
• Manage symptoms and medications, including advanced interventions and syringe drivers
• Provide holistic support to patients, families, and carers, respecting their customs and beliefs
• Liaise with the wider healthcare team to ensure seamless, patient-centred care
• Mentor and supervise Healthcare Assistants, students, and new staff
• Contribute to service development, policy, and clinical audit
• Work flexibly, including unsocial hours, to meet the needs of our patients
  
  Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Experience in palliative, end-of-life, or community nursing (desirable)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to continuous professional development and best practice
• Compassion, resilience, and a genuine desire to make a difference
  
  Trinity Hospice is a great place to work and has achieved an outstanding rating with the Care Quality Commission and Investors in People Gold accreditation. If you are looking to join a thriving, innovative organisation which puts passion and care at the heart of all its services then this may well be the post for you.Be part of a supportive, values-driven team making a real impact in your community
• Access to specialist training and development opportunities
• Work in a role where your skills and compassion truly matter38 days annual leave each year, pro rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Various Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to complementary therapy and counselling
• Free car parking on site
• NMC Annual Registration fee reimbursed
• Pension scheme or NHS Pensions are transferable