Registered Nurse - Well

dependent on experience

Are you a registered nurse who is committed to supporting patients,families and carers to live well with advanced and terminal illness?

Phyllis Tuckwell is looking to appoint a registered nurse into our Living Well Service. The Living Well Service provides holistic, physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual care and support to people living with advanced or terminal illness; who are stable or slowly deteriorating. This care is provided in a place that is relevant to patients needs and could be on either of our sites, with peers in a group, as an outpatient, virtually or with a community or home visit.

The successful applicant will work as part of the North East Hampshire, Guildford,Waverley, and Surrey Heath multi-disciplinary locality teams and in partnership with community services, specialists, and primary care to ensure care is coordinated, holistic and person‑centred.

The postholder will support patients to manage symptoms, take a proactive approach to enabling choices and supporting self‑management, and be supported to develop their skills in palliative care. The successful applicant must be flexible and able to work between our sites at The Beacon and at The Hospice in Farnham or in other service areas topart patient need.

If you would like to feel part of a welcoming and committed team, benefit from strong peer & managerial support we would be delighted to hear from you.

A successful Registered Nurse will have:

• Current NMC registration in adult or general nursing.
• Be committed to enabling choice and supporting a persons autonomy.
• Be committed to providing high quality holistic, person and family centred support.
• Have well developed communication, interpersonal and team working skills.
• Be willing to undertake further training in communication and palliative care skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of community working.
• Be self‑aware, resilient, and able to cope with stressful situations.
• Have experience of working with people approaching the end of life.

We are based in Farnham and Guildford, and provide bespoke, compassionate palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness, across West Surrey and North‑East Hampshire.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees unique knowledge, skills and experiences. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community.

• Continuation of NHS Pension or Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Access to learning and professional development opportunities (we have an on‑site education team)

• Flexible hours and flexible working
• Clinical supervision and support

Post: Living Well Registered Nurse

Accountable to: Living Well Nursing Lead

Job Purpose:

The postholder will work as a member of the Phyllis Tuckwell's (PT) Community Palliative Care Team. They will maintain the highest standards of nursing care with patients, their families, and carers.

This role will involve holistic assessment, identification of patient and carers needs, care planning and care provision jointly with patients, families, carers and other multidisciplinary team members. The service is complementary to, and dovetails with, other health and social care services within Guildford, Waverley, North East Hampshire, Farnham and Surrey Heath so that people who use our service receive coordinated and person‑centred care.

The role requires a commitment to enabling choice, supporting self‑management, enabling rehabilitative palliative care and facilitating respectful and dignified support for patients, their families and carers. The postholder will support a person's symptom control needs. The role will contribute to a safe, effective, and efficient culture by contributing to risk assessment and by working in accordance with PT policies and procedures.

The Living Well Service provides holistic physical, emotional,…