Description
We're seeking a compassionate Band 5 Nurse to join our Clinical Care Team at Haven House Children's Hospice. You'll work part-time, 22.5 hours per week, providing high-quality, holistic care to children and young people with life-limiting conditions.
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse, you'll work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based nursing care tailored to individual needs. You'll deliver nursing care within our Hospice at Home and Day Care services, promote child and family-centred care, and undertake nursing assessments and contribute to care planning.
Main Duties of the Job
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised nursing care
- Deliver nursing care within the Hospice at Home and Day Care services
- Promote child and family-centred care
- Administer and manage medicines safely
- Provide complex nursing care, including tracheostomy care and oxygen therapy
- Recognise deterioration and escalate concerns promptly
- Maintain accurate electronic patient records
Benefits
- Retention of your NHS pension (if applicable)
- Agenda for Change long service holiday (if applicable)
- Pension Scheme (employer matching up to 7%)
- Free on-site parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Eye Care voucher scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Blue Light Card
- Access to Cavell Nurses Trust
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (Child, Adult or Learning Disability) with current NMC registration
- 1 year post-registration experience
- Experience caring for children with complex healthcare needs
- Competent in medicines administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills