Garden House Hospice Care • Letchworth Garden City SG6 1QU
About this role
We are looking for Registered Nurses who have a passion and commitment to providing the highest standards of care to enhance the quality of life of patients and their carers/families.
What does the Registered Nurse – Band 5 role involve?
- Provide knowledge and skills in caring for patients with life limiting illness.
- Support the development and implementation of care pathways and of patient information.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure collaborative working for the benefit of patient care.
- To promote a calm, dignified and informal atmosphere in the Hospice whilst maintaining a professional, safe environment for patients and staff.
- To provide a high standard of personalised and on-going after care for bereaved families and friends.
- Act as a role model and promote excellence in nursing practice.
What Skills do I need for the Registered Nurse – Band 5 Role?
- Current NMC Registration and the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
- Relevant clinical experience
- Able to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge with an ability to link this to the specialty of palliative care.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to manage demanding and sensitive situations.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification on our website for a full list of duties and responsibilities.