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Staff Nurse | Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT
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Hirst, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Staff Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Hirst
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to a caseload of patients and perform verbal and written handovers to nursing colleagues and multidisciplinary team.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for patients, particularly those on a palliative journey.
- Act as nurse‑in‑charge in the absence of band 6 and 7 nurses, ensuring continuity of care.
- Exercise accountability in line with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
- Maintain high clinical and nursing care standards and ensure accurate clinical documentation.
- Support junior staff and students in their development and administer medication safely.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to promote independence, achieve good symptom control, and facilitate safe discharge planning.
- Work full‑time on a rotational basis within a 20‑bedded palliative care unit.
- Band 5 staff nurse with competent assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation skills.
- Compassionate, good communicator, and critical thinker.
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to adapt to a dynamic, patient‑centred environment.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and delivery of high‑quality, evidence‑based nursing care.
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