196040 - Staff Nurse

VACANCY
Scotlands first modern hospice, St Columbas Hospice Care first opened its doors in 1977. Over the years it has grown and evolved into an exemplary provider of specialist palliative care for thousands of people with life-limiting illnesses in Edinburgh and the Lothians annually, while also providing support to their relatives and loved ones.

Staff Nurse (Full & Part Time)

Starting Salary:  Step1 £33,946 WTE (rising to Step2 £ 37,664 WTE subject to satisfactory performance review) pro rata per annum + Unsocial Hours Shift Allowance + Pension + Benefits

Hospice Band: 5

Full & Part Time Positions

We currently have both full-time and part-time vacancies for Staff Nurses within the In Patient Unit. Youll be joining a multi-professional team committed to delivering high standards of care to people living with life limiting conditions. You will need to demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and a desire to work in a caring environment, supported by previous relevant experience to enable you to provide evidence based, individualised specialist palliative nursing care to inpatients, whilst adhering to statutory regulations and Hospice policies.

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and forward thinking registered staff nurses - team players with well developed communication skills. We can offer a competitive salary and professional and developmental training.  The successful candidates will work a mixture of internal rotation shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

For an informal discussion, please contact Sally Ramage on .

For more information, an application form and job description, visit our website at www.stcolumbashospice.org.uk or email jobs@stcolumbashospice.org.uk  

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we have a number of positions and may commence interviews prior to the closing date.

Scottish Charity No SC003634