Band 5 Hospice Nurse

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in Hertfordshire is seeking a Hospice Nurse to provide compassionate patient care. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with experience in palliative care, demonstrating excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in palliative care or hospice settings preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients in the hospice.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
• Support patients and their families during end-of-life care.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with valid NMC PIN

Job description

Job Title: Hospice Nurse (Band 5) | Location: Hertfordshire | Position Type: Full-time | Salary: £28,207 – £34,581 per annum

About the Hospice: Pulse is working in partnership with a well-established hospice in Hertfordshire, dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients and their families during challenging times. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate nurse to join their team.

Services:

• New Frailty Service
• Inpatient Unit
• Rehab and Wellbeing
• Family Support Services

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients in the hospice, including symptom management, pain relief, and emotional support.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Support patients and their families during end-of-life care, ensuring dignity and comfort.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assess patient responses.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with colleagues and families.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC PIN.
• Experience in palliative care or hospice settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a focus on staff well-being
• Making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives
• Continuation of NHS pension & NHS long service recognition if you have worked within the NHS within 12 months of your start date
• 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + additional holiday at 5 and 10 years
• Ongoing professional development
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light & Charity Worker Discount
• On-site catering
• Cycle to work scheme

Drop us a call to discuss further or you can apply today!