Community Clinical Nurse Specialist (12 month Secondment) * Internal Candidates Only*
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse with exceptional communication skills and a strong background in palliative care to join our community team for a 12 month secondment.
In this role, you will deliver specialist, holistic care tailored to the physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs of both patients and their carers. Working independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, you will manage assessments and coordinate care plans across the community. In return we offer a friendly, supportive, team environment and access to a comprehensive training, education, and continuous professional development (CPD) programme.
Key Requirements
- Professional Registration: Current RGN registration with proven clinical skills.
- Palliative Care Expertise: Extensive experience supporting individuals with life-limiting conditions.
- Qualifications: A recognised academic qualification in palliative care (degree level or above) is highly desirable. Experienced candidates who do not yet hold postgraduate qualifications but are willing to undertake further study will be fully considered.
- Technical Skills: Excellent IT and telecommunication capabilities.
- Mobility: A full, valid UK driving licence and regular access to a car for work are essential.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a 5-day week on a rota spanning Monday to Sunday (7-day service coverage).
Scottish Charity No SC003634
Clinical Nurse Specialist (12 month Secondment) Internal Candidates only employer: Stcolumbashospice
St Columba's Hospice Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering high-quality palliative care. With competitive salaries, additional benefits like pension contributions, and opportunities for professional growth, our kitchen team thrives on collaboration and dedication to patient care. Working here means being part of a community-focused charity that values your contributions and fosters a culture of respect and teamwork.
