Registered Nurse - Cardiff Hospice

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiff & the Vale Hospice IPU Team in Penarth.  You’ll be part of a supportive team that truly cares about you and your development. Using a patient-centred approach and evidenced based practice, assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care and co-ordinate care from admission to discharge. You will be expected to administer medication and treatment as prescribed in accordance with the NMC’s and the Charity’s policies and guidelines. You will also provide emotional, psychological and spiritual support for patients and carers. We will consider applications from newly qualified nurses with a genuine passion for end-of-life care and a foundation of skills and experience that could potentially be supported into the role. We encourage candidates to arrange an informal visit to the hospice to come and experience the welcoming atmosphere, high standards of care and compassionate, yet positive environment Marie Curie hospices promote. Salary:  Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 5 (aligned with AFC) £32,557 - £39,631 per annum + enhancements Contract: Permanent, part time hours - 23 hours per week. Must be available for days, night and weekend shifts.  Based :  Cardiff and the Vale Hospice What's in it for you:   Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays  Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development   Industry leading training programmes   Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work   Defined contribution schemes for Pension   Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme   Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems   Introduce a friend scheme   Help with eyecare costs   Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card   Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme   Life assurance – for all employees   What we’re looking for:   RGN Registration Level 1 Palliative Experience Ability to demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and the needs of patients with complex symptoms as well as at end of life Forward thinking with excellent communication skills Welsh speaking is desirable but not essential To view the job description, please click here:  https://mariecurie.pagetiger.com/clsqnkw/1 Application Process Close date for applications:  14th September Interview Dates:  23rd September  As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV.  Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.  For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk  **We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. ** NMC Registered  At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone — staff and volunteers alike — supportive, inclusive and rewarding.  We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings.  We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk . Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you — your experience, perspective and voice.