IPU Senior Nurse Lead - Palliative Care & Mentor

Princess Alice Hospice; Esher; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable hospice organization in Esher seeks an experienced Senior Staff Nurse to lead a multi-professional team in providing high-quality end-of-life care. You will be responsible for patient assessments, care planning, and mentoring junior staff. Applicants must hold a nursing registration with the NMC and have relevant palliative care qualifications. The role offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Relevant Palliative Care post registration experience.
• Experience leading a team of nurses.
• Experience mentorship for junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient and family needs, communicate with multidisciplinary team.
• Provide specialist palliative care nursing skills.
• Assist in developing junior staff and maintain nursing documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Leadership skills

Mentorship capability

Education

Registered Nurse with the NMC

Palliative care qualification (such as ECEPC)

Diploma or Degree level study

Job description

A charitable hospice organization in Esher seeks an experienced Senior Staff Nurse to lead a multi-professional team in providing high-quality end-of-life care. You will be responsible for patient assessments, care planning, and mentoring junior staff. Applicants must hold a nursing registration with the NMC and have relevant palliative care qualifications. The role offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.