Job Description
The Staff Nurse reports into the Inpatient Unit Sister/Charge Nurse and is responsible for providing care to patients within our Inpatient Unit (IPU).
Main duties of the job
The Staff Nurse will deliver expert, compassionate, and individualised nursing care to patients with life‑limiting illnesses. The role involves managing and coordinating the clinical care of patients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs are met with dignity and respect. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and providing symptom management.
Additionally, the Staff Nurse offers support and guidance to patients' families, helping them navigate the complexities of end‑of‑life care. By working collaboratively with the multi‑disciplinary team, the Staff Nurse ensures the highest standard of care, enhancing the quality of life for patients and those important to them.