Palliative Care Nurse — End-of-Life Specialist (RN)

Sue Ryder Duchess Of Kent Hospice; Reading; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay for unsociable hours

NHS pension continuation

27 days holidays rising to 33

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Death in Service

Staff discounts

Structured induction and development

Job summary

Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice in Reading is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, holistic care to patients at the inpatient unit and across palliative services. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide support to patients and their families in life-limiting illness settings.

The role requires NMC registration and post-qualification experience, with a focus on dignity, autonomy, and high-quality documentation.

Qualifications

• NMC registration and post-qualification experience essential delivering inclusive patient care.
• Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments.
• Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication.
• Commitment to upholding patients' dignity, rights, and autonomy.
• Desirable: experience in Palliative Care or Oncology exposure.

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and supervision to junior staff.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised clinical care for service users.
• Using evidence-based practice to maintain high-quality care.

Skills

NMC registration

Palliative care

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Documentation

Job description

Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice in Reading is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, holistic care to patients at the inpatient unit and across palliative services. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide support to patients and their families in life-limiting illness settings.

The role requires NMC registration and post-qualification experience, with a focus on dignity, autonomy, and high-quality documentation.