Job summary
Are you a caring and compassionate nurse who wants to make a meaningful difference during one of lifes most sensitive times?
Were looking for passionate Hospice Nurses to join our dedicated team here at the Lambert, where your kindness, empathy, and clinical expertise truly matter. 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 patients nearing the end of life and to those who love them.
Main duties of the job
As a Hospice Nurse, you'll lead by example in delivering high-quality, holistic care within our welcoming inpatient unit. You'll provide vital support not just to patients, but to families and colleagues helping to create an environment of trust, peace, and compassion.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct thorough nursing assessments and develop tailored care plans
- Manage shifts effectively, including patient admissions and discharges
- Administer medication and manage symptoms to ensure comfort
- Offer emotional support and gentle guidance to patients and families
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including doctors, pharmacists, therapists, and trained volunteers
- Advocate respectfully for patients individual needs and preferences
- Support families through grief and loss, offering education and compassionate care
About us
- We put people first in all that we do, which includes our own team
- Wellbeing and resilience support with a dedicated team by your side
- Flexible and hybrid working for many roles
- A supportive and caring environment
- Opportunities to grow, develop and progress, with culture of lifelong learning
How to apply:
Please click Apply and you will be forwarded to the vacancy page on our website. Click on the role and this will open the application form.
Download and read through job description(via the Downloads section at the top of the advert)as you will need to tell us how you meet the essential requirements of the role.
Make sure you answer all supplementary questions as part of your application otherwise your application will be automatically rejected.
We recommend reading the application pack Joining Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels and browsing the Join our team pages of our website, which will provide lots of useful information about what its like working for us and how the recruitment process works.
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Details
Date posted
15 October 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£18.65 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0009-25-0005
Job locations
Herriot Hospice at the Lambert
Chapel Street
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LU
Employer details
Employer name
Saint Michaels Hospice
Address
Herriot Hospice at the Lambert
Chapel Street
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LU
Employer's website
https://app.healthboxhr.com/jobs-feed/web/company/65d86b0053344 (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
People & Culture Team
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