Are you an NMC registered nurse looking to develop a rewarding career with a recognised national charity? If so, this is an amazing opportunity to enhance your knowledge in specialist neurological care. We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible Registered Nurses interested in the challenging and rewarding field of neurological care. This role focuses on the provision of direct care to people in a long term neurological care setting.
About Us:
Sue Ryder provides hospice and neurological care to people facing a life-changing or terminal diagnosis. We do whatever we can to act as a safety net for our patients and their loved ones during the most difficult time of their lives.
We’re a national charity and with the help of our 11,000 volunteers, 450 shops, our dedicated staff and supporters, we provided over 2.5 million hours of care last year.
Cuerden Hall is a Sue Ryder specialist neurological care centre based in Lancashire, caring for people aged 18 and over who have life-changing conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. We are here for people with degenerative conditions such as motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis and Huntington's - as well as those with acquired conditions resulting from a brain or spinal injury or stroke. We offer a huge range of support, from long-term residential care centre where each room is specially adapted to make moving and handling easier, to day services to help people remain independent at home.
Your Benefits:
Competitive enhanced pay for nights, weekends and public holidays
Continuation of NHS pension or Sue Ryder private pension scheme
NHS holiday honoured
25 days holiday - rising to 30 with length of service plus bank holidays
Option to buy and sell up to five days holiday
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Enhanced sick pay
Paid qualifications
Corporate discount with hundreds of retailers and services
Relocation allowance
Staff discount of 15% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
Cash referral bonus scheme
Salary sacrifice car scheme
Online Wellbeing Centre
Free Will writing service
Staff finance loans
Free onsite parking
Free uniform
Carers leave policy
Subsidised onsite meals and drinks
Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities
Your Role:
We are now seeking a Night Registered Nurses to join our amazing team to ensure our residents meet their full potential and enjoy a high quality of life. Everyone that joins us is chosen because they’re highly professional, passionate and dedicated to providing expert and compassionate care to our residents.
Responsibilities:
• Assess needs, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing care
• Provide healthcare advice through educating patients, carers and families
• Carry out clinical nursing procedures
• Work collaboratively with other members of the health and social care team
• Contribute to the dissemination of good practice by participating in teaching and learning opportunities
To join us at NHS Band 5 equivalent you'll have had post-registration experience, ideally in the field of specialist neurological care. Appropriate diploma level Neurological Care modules or equivalent would be desirable. A dual qualification in either mental health or learning disability nursing would be an advantage but more importantly we want to hear from dedicated nurses with sound clinical skills who are keen to make a real difference.
The great benefit about being on the talent bank is the flexibility it provides for both you and the Charity. You have control work to fit in with your lifestyle. You must be flexible with excellent people skills and be a team player.
Location: Cuerden Hall, Shady Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6AZ.
Cuerden hall is within walking distance from 2 train stations and local buses will also take you close to site.
At Sue Ryder not only do we treat more conditions than any other UK charity in our hospices, neurological care centres and out in the community; we also campaign to improve the lives of people living with them. We see the person, not the condition, taking time to understand the small things that help that person live the fullest life they can. Our shops, fundraising and volunteers support us to be there for people at the most difficult time of their lives.