Registered Nurse

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for palliative care to join our team. If you want the time to give compassionate patient centred care as part of a small multidisciplinary team this could be the role for you.

We're keen to recruit nurses with excellent communication and team working skills. With a broad range of clinical skills, and a desire to develop their practice and make a positive impact on those they care for and support. We are committed to developing the skills and interests of our colleagues and we believe in supporting your health and wellbeing in order that you can give the best care to our patients. Talk to us about how joining a CQC rated Outstanding Hospice could be your next career move., Working as one of the multidisciplinary specialist palliative care team in the provision of a co-ordinated and comprehensive service to inpatients, their families and carers. This will be achieved through the provision of specialist palliative care interventions based on comprehensive holistic assessment, agreement of goal focused care planning, education and support to patients, families and carers.

In conjunction with the Clinical Sister / Head of IPU support development of clinical practice on the inpatient unit through the planning, implementation and evaluation of service development which meets the needs of the multidisciplinary team.

At Heart of Kent Hospice, we believe that everyone deserves compassionate, expert care when there is no cure for their illness and when they have a limited time left to live.

We are a charity and we don't charge a penny for our care. We depend on the compassion and kindness of you, the people of this community, to power our services and ensure that everyone gets the help they need.

We provide specialist care and support to adults who have a terminal illness as well as their families, friends and carers. We help people to live as fully and as well as possible for the rest of their lives and ensure that their final days are comfortable and peaceful,

wherever they choose to be. We treat every individual as the unique and special person that they are. Everything we do is tailored and personalised.

Our vision is that everyone living with a terminal illness in our community will have the best quality of life. Our purpose is to enable people with a terminal illness in our community to live with comfort, independence and dignity to the end of their lives, and to support those closest to them. All our care is underpinned by our core values of compassion, integrity, respect and teamwork. These values guide our decision-making and how we conduct ourselves in our work and every one of our colleagues plays an important part in enabling us to give our patients and their families the best possible care.