Inpatient Palliative Care RN – End-of-Life Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; South Shields; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave plus bank hols

Contributory health plan

NHS Pension scheme

Life assurance

Subsidised meals

Employee discount

Job summary

St Wilfrid's Hospice is seeking a Band 5 registered nurse to join the inpatient unit, delivering palliative and end-of-life care, managing complex symptoms, and supporting patients and their families within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves day shifts, with occasional nights and weekends, and a focus on compassionate, respectful, holistic care.

You will work with a team dedicated to improving quality of life and ensuring dignity and comfort for life-limited patients and their loved

Qualifications

• Registered staff nurse
• Relevant degree or diploma, or equivalent qualification

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative and end-of-life nursing care to inpatients on the unit
• Deliver holistic nursing care tailored to each patient's needs, preferences and wishes
• Manage complex symptoms using clinical skills and judgement
• Build compassionate relationships with patients and their loved ones
• Work within a multidisciplinary team focused on quality of life, dignity and respect

Skills

Registered staff nurse

Holistic patient care

Education

Relevant degree or diploma, or equivalent qualification

Job description

St Wilfrid's Hospice is seeking a Band 5 registered nurse to join the inpatient unit, delivering palliative and end-of-life care, managing complex symptoms, and supporting patients and their families within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves day shifts, with occasional nights and weekends, and a focus on compassionate, respectful, holistic care.

You will work with a team dedicated to improving quality of life and ensuring dignity and comfort for life-limited patients and their loved