Hospice Ward Nurse (Bank) — Compassionate End‑of‑Life Care

NHS; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A community hospice organization in Crawley is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. Your role will involve delivering high-quality care to patients and their families, with a focus on palliative and end-of-life care. Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of GCSE in English and Maths, and a diploma in relevant areas. This offers a unique chance to work in a supportive, dedicated environment that truly values patient-centered care while allowing flexible working hours on a bank basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months post qualification experience in general nursing.
• Previous palliative care experience is essential.
• Ability to mentor and motivate junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality care to patients and their families.
• Participate in planning patient-centred care.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Good communication skills

Drug calculation skills

Ability to work independently

Strong interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Minimum GCSE English & Maths or equivalent

Evidence of professional development in palliative care

Diploma in Palliative Care/Oncology/Community or working towards

Tools

SystmOne (computerised notes documentation system)

Job description

A community hospice organization in Crawley is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. Your role will involve delivering high-quality care to patients and their families, with a focus on palliative and end-of-life care. Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of GCSE in English and Maths, and a diploma in relevant areas. This offers a unique chance to work in a supportive, dedicated environment that truly values patient-centered care while allowing flexible working hours on a bank basis.