Location: Keswick, CA12 5PH
Type: Full-Time
Salary (£): £29,970 – £36,483 annually
About North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services across South Cumbria, focusing on community and acute care. NCIC strives to create a center of excellence for rural and remote healthcare.
The organization upholds core values, including safety, patient satisfaction, and fostering a supportive workplace, while also aiming to lead England’s sustainability efforts by 2030.
Job Details
Benefits
- Competitive NHS Pension Scheme
- 27-day holiday package (increasing to 33 days after 10 years)
- Flexible working schemes
- Comprehensive training opportunities
- Access to NHS retail and leisure discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal or professional challenges
- Lease car availability (subject to eligibility)
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with an active NMC pin
- Proven experience in end-of-life care and safe discharge planning
- Skills in venepuncture, catheterization, wound care, IV medication administration, and ECGs
- Ability to work under pressure with effective communication skills
- A compassionate approach to holistic patient care
Salary Details
The annual salary ranges between £29,970 and £36,483, depending on experience. This position includes 12-hour rotational shifts, covering weekends, holidays, and nights as required.
About the Role
Keswick Ward provides a dynamic and supportive environment for nurses passionate about holistic care. This 16-patient ward focuses on recovery, complex discharge planning, and palliative care. Nurses work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver exceptional healthcare services to step-up and step-down patients.
As part of the team, nurses will engage in educating patients on lifestyle management, supporting families during end-of-life care, and handling chronic illnesses or sudden health declines. Candidates will also manage clinical responsibilities such as IV treatments, wound care, and catheterization.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients
- Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
- Facilitate patient recovery and optimal discharge outcomes
- Provide holistic support for patients with chronic or palliative conditions
- Perform clinical duties, including cannulation, ECGs, and IV medication administration
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Trust is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring fair opportunities for all candidates. Applications from underrepresented groups are encouraged.
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