Palliative Care Nurse (days)
Palliative Care Nurse (days)
Integrated Clinical Services
Contract: 37 hours (would consider 30 hours a week)
Hours: Flexible Rota across the daytime
Pay: Band 5\- £17\.98 per hour
Benefits:
· NHS Pension Transferable
· Holiday Entitlement in line with NHS terms
Are you a compassionate and experienced nurse looking to make a real difference in end\-of\-life care?
Treetops Hospice is seeking a Palliative Care Nurse to provide high\-quality, person\-centred palliative care to patients in their own homes. This is a rewarding community\-based role where you will support individuals and their families at the most important time of their lives, helping them remain at home with dignity, comfort and choice.
About the Role
You will deliver skilled, holistic nursing care to patients with life\-limiting illness, working autonomously and in partnership with GPs, District Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will also support families, contribute to service coordination, and help ensure a responsive, compassionate service.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate end\-of\-life nursing care in patients’ homes
- Assess, plan and deliver individualised care, including symptom management
- Administer medications and manage clinical interventions (e.g. syringe drivers, catheter care)
- Offer emotional support and guidance to patients and carers. Provide Cover and Support for Wellbeing Services.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide seamless care
- Contribute to care coordination and service delivery within the Hospice at Home team
- Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold professional standards
- Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration
- Minimum 2 years’ post\-registration experience
- Experience in palliative or end\-of\-life care
- Confident working independently in a community setting
- Excellent communication and compassionate care skills
- Flexible, resilient, and committed to high\-quality care
What We Offer
- A supportive, values\-led organisation
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Flexible working across a rota
- The chance to truly make every day count for patients and families
Join us in making every day count. Apply now to be part of a team delivering exceptional end\-of\-life care in the community.
How to Apply
A job description and person specification can be downloaded from our website:
www.treetopshospice.org.uk
Please send your completed application form and covering letter to: Applications@treetopshospice.org.uk
FAO: Danielle Hadley
Closing Date: 6th July
Interview Date: 10th July
If you do not hear from us prior to the interview date, please assume your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. However, do keep an eye on our website for future employment and volunteering opportunities.
Treetops Hospice encourages applications from all who meet the job criteria irrespective of age, race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation or socio\-economic background.
Thank you for your interest in Treetops Hospice.
Treetops Hospice is an independent charitable organisation
(Charity no. 519540)
Pay: £17\.98 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health \& wellbeing programme
- On\-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
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