Children's Nurse

Job summary

Come and join our vibrant Childrens Nurse team at Keech Hospice care. Help to provide high quality End of life care, symptom management and short break stays to children and their families across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Milton Keynes.

We are currently looking for dynamic and fun Children Nurses (Full/Part Time), who value the importance of making the most of a child and families cherished time. Are you keen to learn new skills?

MAKING THE DIFFERENCE WHEN IT MATTERS THE MOST at Keech Hospice Care this is not just a slogan, its embodied by our team who share a wealth of experience and specialism in providing patient focused care, which is why no two days are the same as a Children's Nurse here at Keech Hospice!

Main duties of the job

Join an incredible team and work hand in hand with colleagues, ensuring our patients and their families receive the holistic and medical care they deserve!

Become a valued member of the in-patient team and wider children's service, creating memorable connections with children, young people, families, and colleagues forming the foundation of our work

Embrace the opportunity to be there for our community through on-call duties, providing personalised care plans

Forge deep connections as you collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues, sharing the devotion provided by Keech Hospice Care with every patient and family

Focus on your wellbeing by nurturing yourself, ensuring we promote an environment that reflects our values of commitment and care

Be a compassionate advocate for children and families, promoting empowerment and guiding them towards choices and opportunities to improve their quality of life

About us

At Keech Hospice Care we provide free specialist care for Adults & Children with life limiting illnesses across Beds, Herts & Bucks.

It takes an amazingly passionate team that resonate the Keech values which are echoed throughout our office corridors and stores.

The Hospice team ranges from clinical to non-clinical staff, volunteers as well as various other departmental teams all of whom work collaboratively to ensure we can provide our patients and visitors with the highest level of care and consideration.

At Keech a life limiting illness is a journey that we support our patients, and their families navigate.

MAKING THE DIFFERENCE WHEN IT MATTERS THE MOST

Our experienced staff can help with pain management taking a compassionate approach, understanding the value of spending untroubled time with a loved one, advising how to stay out of hospital and to make the most of the precious time.

We recognise and value the extraordinary things accomplished by our volunteers creating an inclusive environment, regularly developing new roles based on the needs of our community, patients, their loved ones and the team that support them!

As we continue to invest in our people, we are also sharing a wealth of knowledge and a range of courses for professionals in this field and to help educate around the stigma related to what palliative and end of live care, really means.