Bank Palliative Nurse
- Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
- £22.25-36.96 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide appropriate clinical support to palliative care patients and their carers within their own homes.
- Work within laid down protocols and guidelines to deliver careas specified in the Charity's policies and procedures.
- To adhere and be professionally accountable to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and be conversant with the Scope of Professional Practice and other NMC advisory papers.
- To report to the Registered Nurse Manager or in her absence, one of the identified Nursing Coordinators who are available for advice and guidance.
- To communicate and liaise where appropriate with the DN & Community Nursing Teams to receive and provide accurate and timely reports of any changes in the condition of the patient.
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing registration requirements or any national professional or occupational standards associated with the role.
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning and development and to participate in any training relevant to the role.
- At all times and to all people act as an ambassador of Lawrence Nurses.
- Adhere to all health and safety and fire regulations and to co-operate with the Charity in maintaining good standards of health and safety.
- Uphold ethical and professional standards and not behave in a manner that is likely to bring the Charity into disrepute.
- Promote and sustain a responsible attitude towards equal opportunities and diversity within the Charity.
- To actively participate in the support of new nurses.
- Provide appropriate clinical support to palliative care patients and their carers within their own homes.
- Work within laid down protocols and guidelines to deliver careas specified in the Charity's policies and procedures.
- To adhere and be professionally accountable to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and be conversant with the Scope of Professional Practice and other NMC advisory papers.
- To report to the Registered Nurse Manager or in her absence, one of the identified Nursing Coordinators who are available for advice and guidance.
- To communicate and liaise where appropriate with the DN & Community Nursing Teams to receive and provide accurate and timely reports of any changes in the condition of the patient.
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing registration requirements or any national professional or occupational standards associated with the role.
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning and development and to participate in any training relevant to the role.
- At all times and to all people act as an ambassador of Lawrence Nurses.
- Adhere to all health and safety and fire regulations and to co-operate with the Charity in maintaining good standards of health and safety.
- Uphold ethical and professional standards and not behave in a manner that is likely to bring the Charity into disrepute.
- Promote and sustain a responsible attitude towards equal opportunities and diversity within the Charity.
- To actively participate in the support of new nurses.
- A minimum of two years recent experience in palliative care either in the NHS or other relevant care setting.
- Recent experience of working in the community
- RN Registration Level 1 or Level 2, with relevant post registration qualification, experience e.g. ENB 931or Diploma in Palliative care or be prepared to undertake further study relevant to the post
- Degree in Palliative /cancer care or equivalent
- A minimum of two years recent experience in palliative care either in the NHS or other relevant care setting.
- Recent experience of working in the community
- RN Registration Level 1 or Level 2, with relevant post registration qualification, experience e.g. ENB 931or Diploma in Palliative care or be prepared to undertake further study relevant to the post
- Degree in Palliative /cancer care or equivalent