Night Nurse (Palliative Care) at Ashfields Care Home
Heanor DE75 7AQ, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Nov, 25

Salary

42196.44

Posted On

31 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It, Palliative Care, Patient Care, Communication Skills, Physiology, Anatomy

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse specialising in Palliative Care to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients with life-limiting illnesses. This role requires a deep understanding of anatomy and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care tailored to individual patient needs.

EXPERIENCE

  • A valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is essential.
  • Previous experience in palliative care or a related field is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, particularly as it relates to end-of-life care.
  • Proven ability to provide compassionate patient care while managing complex emotional situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is beneficial. We look forward to welcoming a new member who shares our commitment to compassionate care in this vital area of nursing.
    Job Type: Full-time
    Pay: £42,196.44 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in palliative settings, focusing on pain management and symptom relief.
  • Assess patient conditions and develop tailored care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Educate patients and their families about palliative care options, treatment plans, and coping strategies.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard in care decisions.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and improve service delivery.
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