Bank Registered Nurse Hospice at Home

General Responsibilities • To recognise and accept the limits of personal knowledge and responsibility. • To be aware of ones own responsibilities towards Health and Safety Regulations. • To verbally report any accident or untoward incident as soon as possible followed by written details. • To be aware of procedures in place to contact the St. Davids out-of-hours service, whenever advice is sought • To observe a No Smoking policy whilst on duty. • To observe a No Sleeping on duty policy. • To recognise the need and be willing to undertake any training identified as necessary. • To attend clinical supervision and hospice at home meetings. • To log in and out of Guardian to confirm that you have reached the patient's house at the start and end of the shift. • To contact the Hospice at Home Nurse in charge in the event of any problems occurring during the shift or the patient dies or condition causes concern. • Ensure a verbal handover from clinical team prior to shift commencement. • To be aware of the risk assessment for each patient and act accordingly. Job description Job responsibilities General Responsibilities • To recognise and accept the limits of personal knowledge and responsibility. • To be aware of ones own responsibilities towards Health and Safety Regulations. • To verbally report any accident or untoward incident as soon as possible followed by written details. • To be aware of procedures in place to contact the St. Davids out-of-hours service, whenever advice is sought • To observe a No Smoking policy whilst on duty. • To observe a No Sleeping on duty policy. • To recognise the need and be willing to undertake any training identified as necessary. • To attend clinical supervision and hospice at home meetings. • To log in and out of Guardian to confirm that you have reached the patient's house at the start and end of the shift. • To contact the Hospice at Home Nurse in charge in the event of any problems occurring during the shift or the patient dies or condition causes concern. • Ensure a verbal handover from clinical team prior to shift commencement. • To be aware of the risk assessment for each patient and act accordingly.