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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Nightingale House Hospice
locationWrexham, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today
Permanent

3 to 4 days a week 37.5 hours per week including weekends

26% enhancement for weekend working

Salary Scale £45,944.20to £50,014.39 -FTE per annum depending on experience

Are you ambitious and ready for a change? Do you want to make a real difference to those with life limiting conditions & palliative care needs? Then this is the time to join our forward-thinking team.

Are you a senior nurse ready for your next career step or challenge? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated multi-disciplinary team in our state-of-the-art newly redeveloped Inpatient Unit. This would suit someone who is motivated, compassionate, flexible and who has an interest in palliative care. The role is within the medical team, and you will work closely with the medical director and director of clinical and patient services. There will be opportunities to participate in education and audit, as well as deliver excellent care to patients and their loved ones accessing hospice services.

Your role will be to work within the Medical Team and with thePalliative Care Consultants to deliver specialist palliative care to patients in our Inpatient Unit and Wellbeing Centre, in a holistic manner, considering social, emotional and spiritual health as well as physical symptoms.Our aim is to provide individualised care, seeing the patient behind the diagnosis, so they can achieve their best possible quality of life. There will be excellent support for personal and professional development and opportunities for quality improvement work.

The Medical team will comprise a Medical Director, 2 Speciality Doctors, a GP trainee and 2Advanced Nurse Practitioners and benefits from the input from 2 Palliative Care Consultants. We work alongside the Nursing Team, Patient Flow Team, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Complementary Therapist, Social Workers, Counsellor and Spiritual Care Coordinator.

If you are looking for a job where you can make a real difference to patients lives, on a daily basis, get in touch.Informal enquiries are welcome.

In return Nightingale House offers:

  • A positive and friendly working environment in our state of the art newly redeveloped inpatient unit.

  • The opportunity to make a real difference.

  • Excellent training and development opportunities for those that want them.

  • Generous holiday allowance that increases with length of service.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Staff lunch menu

  • Retail Discount Scheme.

  • Staff Discount in Caffi Cwtch

  • NHS pension if eligible

About the Charity Nightingale House Hospice is an Independent Hospice providing care and support for patients and families living with a life limiting illness. We provide care across a wide area, stretching from Wrexham, Flintshire and East Denbighshire to Barmouth and the border towns including Oswestry and Whitchurch. Our ambitious plans mean we need to raise over £4 million each year: something we do with the huge support from of our local community.


Nightingale House is an equal opportunities employer. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check which will be taken into consideration when confirming any offer of employment. ?