Join Our Specialist Community Nursing Team
At Birmingham Hospice, our mission is to improve the quality of life for people living with life‑limiting conditions, and to support their families and loved ones during the most challenging of times.
We are looking for a Band 6 Registered Nurse to join our busy Hospice at Home Team based in Erdington.
As a Band 6 Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting patients with complex end-of-life needs, contributing to the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of holistic care for our patients and their carers, ensuring that all care is delivered with compassion, dignity and respect.
What You’ll Do
- Provide specialist clinical hands-on care through holistic assessment, planning, implantation and evaluation of care, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate person-centred support tailored to the individual needs of the patients and their carers
- Work autonomously within professional boundaries, whilst demonstrating advanced clinical rational and decision-making skills to triage, prioritise and coordinate care according to patient need, urgency and complexity
- Undertake assessment of patients with palliative and end of life care needs, identifying physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs whist completing appropriate accurate documentation with assistance from patents their families and the members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Utilise specialist clinical skills in accordance with professional standards and organisational policies.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 1 Adult Registered Nurse, with current NMC registration.
- Post‑registration qualification in palliative care, or willingness to undertake one.
- Substantial experience within an acute hospital or hospice at Band 5 (or equivalent).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Own car and full UK driving licence.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an organisation recognised for compassionate, high‑quality palliative care.
- Develop specialist skills within a supportive, expert community team.
- Contribute to truly meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
- Enjoy a flexible, positive working culture committed to staff wellbeing.
Interested in Applying?
We’d love to hear from you.
For an informal conversation, please contact
Rachel Harrison, Head of Community Services , at:
rachel.harrison@birminghamhospice.org.uk
For more information, please read the job description.