Registered Nurse; Hospice​/Palliative Care

Your role as a Hospice Nurse

At the heart of our patient‑centred approach is a simple belief that every moment counts. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, personalised care that brings comfort, dignity, and support to our patients and those who love them. As a Hospice Nurse, you will lead by example in delivering high‑quality, holistic care within our welcoming inpatient unit. You will provide vital support not just to patients, but to families and colleagues, helping to create an environment of trust, peace, and compassion and work in a close‑knit team where kindness, empathy, and clinical expertise truly matter.

This Hospice Nurse role is based in Thirsk, North Yorkshire and is commutable from areas including Ripon, Darlington, Durham, York and Teesside.

• Develop tailored care plans, administer medication and manage symptoms to ensure comfort.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and manage patient admissions and discharges.
• Provide emotional support for patients and families, offering compassionate care.

Are you a caring and compassionate nurse who wants to make a meaningful difference during one of life’s most sensitive times? Would you like to join an organisation where you can grow, feel supported and truly make an impact every day?

Our family of services – Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels Hospice – provide vital support to people when they need it most. Our vision is of a community where everyone gets the care they need, want and deserve, and you can help make that a reality. We are an independent charity powered by local communities. Every day, we help to improve quality of life for people living with terminal illness, bereavement and mental health concerns.

Hours:

Part‑time and full‑time hours available, 22.5 – 37.5 hours per week (shifts include nights and weekends).
Salary: £42,313.23 per annum FTE, rising to £43,505.98 per annum FTE (split of 55% of shifts in social hours/45% unsocial).