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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Senior Staff Nurse (Nurse in Charge)

Description

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse (Nurse in Charge) for the Inpatient Unit at Meadow House Hospice.

As a Band 6 Nurse, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the In-Patient unit, leading a team of nurses and support workers in conjunction with the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care for patients with complex palliative needs.

The successful candidate will have experience in Specialist Palliative Care and/or Oncology, including end-of-life care, and a compassionate, empathetic approach to patient and family care.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a clinical expert within the IPU
  • Co-ordinating the delivery of nursing care to all patients during a shift
  • Supervising the ward team, providing direction and support
  • Facilitating and co-ordinating admissions and discharges to the unit
  • Assisting in meeting the requirements of the Clinical Governance programme
  • Ensuring effective communication within the IPU
  • Deputising for the Ward Manager as required

The trust offers ongoing professional development, support, and study leave to help you achieve your career goals.

The salary for this permanent, full-time position is £45,953 to £54,254 per annum.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Advance Communication
  • Degree in Palliative Care

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9337-26-0902

Apply on London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust