Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for palliative care? Do you thrive in managing complex caseloads and delivering high-quality care in patients’ homes? St Nicholas Hospice Care is seeking a Community Hospice Specialist Nurse to join our dedicated team supporting patients across West Suffolk and Thetford.
The role covers the core hours 9-5pm, with a rotational weekend/BH day cover.
About the Role
- Manage a complex caseload of patients with life-limiting conditions, providing expert assessment, symptom management, and care planning.
- Deliver person-centred care in community settings, including patients’ homes, care homes, and clinics.
- Work autonomously while collaborating with Clinical Nurse Specialists, GPs, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior staff and Health Care Assistants.
- Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families, ensuring dignity and choice at every stage.
Qualifications
- NMC Registered Nurse with significant experience in palliative or community nursing.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and confidence in managing complex symptoms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A commitment to co-creating care with patients and families.
At St Nicholas Hospice Care, we believe everyone should matter in life and death. Our community team plays a vital role in ensuring patients receive compassionate, expert care wherever they call home.
Location: Hardwick Lane, Bury Saint Edmunds, UK
Contract details: Permanent, Full Time, £42,083.89
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The role covers the core hours 9-5pm, with a rotational weekend/BH day cover.
About the Role
- Manage a complex caseload of patients with life-limiting conditions, providing expert assessment, symptom management, and care planning.
- Deliver person-centred care in community settings, including patients’ homes, care homes, and clinics.
- Work autonomously while collaborating with Clinical Nurse Specialists, GPs, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior staff and Health Care Assistants.
- Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families, ensuring dignity and choice at every stage.
Qualifications
- NMC Registered Nurse with significant experience in palliative or community nursing.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and confidence in managing complex symptoms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A commitment to co-creating care with patients and families.
At St Nicholas Hospice Care, we believe everyone should matter in life and death. Our community team plays a vital role in ensuring patients receive compassionate, expert care wherever they call home.
Location: Hardwick Lane, Bury Saint Edmunds, UK
Contract details: Permanent, Full Time, £42,083.89
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