Hospice Inpatient Nurse — Compassionate Care Leader

North Yorkshire Hospice Care; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Hospice Care in Thirsk is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our new hospice team. This permanent role offers both part-time and full-time hours, with shifts including nights and weekends.

You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred palliative care, develop care plans, administer medications, and work with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families. NMC registration and post-qualification experience are essential.

Qualifications

• A registered nurse with a valid nursing qualification, 2-years post-qualification experience and current NMC registration having passed your first validation
• A passion for palliative, hospice, or specialist ward care
• Strong communication skills and a calm, empathetic approach to complex care situations
• The ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored care plans, administer medication and manage symptoms to ensure comfort
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and manage patient admissions and discharges
• Provide emotional support for patients and families, offering compassionate care

Skills

NMC registration

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Job description

North Yorkshire Hospice Care in Thirsk is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our new hospice team. This permanent role offers both part-time and full-time hours, with shifts including nights and weekends.

You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred palliative care, develop care plans, administer medications, and work with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families. NMC registration and post-qualification experience are essential.