We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to work in the In Patient Unit, offering care to patients with advanced end stage illnesses, many of whom may also have a range of complex symptom control needs.
Main duties of the job
The Nursing Associate will deliver skilled and compassionate nursing care of the highest quality. You will have the ability to work effectively in a demanding environment under supervision and with support from a registered nurse. A passion for palliative care and previous experience would be preferable.
About us
St Christophers Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders and formed part of the modern hospice movement. Proudly celebrating over 50 years and with a turnover of over £20 million, we provide invaluable care and support to over 6,000 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.
Job responsibilities
Title: Nursing Associate
Location: Sydenham, SE London
Hours: Full or part time
Benefits of joining St Christophers
* You will gain a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the community.
* Access to excellent training and development opportunities.
* Season ticket loans.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* A number of health and wellbeing schemes.
* A competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan.
* An onsite canteen.
* Access to plenty of free local street parking.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Essential: Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register.
Experience
* Essential: Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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