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Staff Nurse

St Vincents Hospice Limited
St. Vincent's Hospice, Midton Road, Howwood
Full-time

Location: St. Vincent's Hospice, Midton Road, Howwood, PA9 1AF.

Join our Team;  St Vincent’s Hospice is recruiting for a Staff Nurse within our In-Patient Unit.

About Us

St Vincent’s Hospice is a leading charitable organisation dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life and palliative care across Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire. We are on a mission to ensure that everyone in our community has access to quality care during their most challenging times.

Key Responsibilities 

  • As a Staff Nurse within our In-Patient Unit team you’ll ensure the implementation of a high standard of care within the service.
  • With a strong commitment to providing and ensuring excellent person-centred, safe and effective care, you will be a Staff Nurse preferably with previous experience in a palliative or cancer care setting.
  • An excellent communicator, you will be able to work well on your own initiative and as part of a team.

Although these posts are based within the In-Patient Unit, opportunities may arise to work alongside other teams in the hospice, e.g. our Community Team.

Working Hours

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, rotationally (day and nightshift) and in return you will receive a competitive salary of £34,056 per annum + 15% shift allowance for qualifying shifts.

How to apply: 

If after reading the job description and person spec this job role seems like a match for your skills, experience and career development plans we look forward to receiving your application.

You can apply in one of two ways: complete our application form below OR submit your CV, along with a covering letter detailing why you are interested in this role. 

If you require any further information, please contact recruitment@svh.co.uk 

After interview, the successful applicants will be appointed following suitable references, occupational health screening, and PVG check.

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