Rainbows are currently looking for qualified Nurse’s to join our dedicated and supportive care team here at the Hospice in Loughborough. Our Nursing team provide a high standard of care to babies, children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. If you can demonstrate experience working with babies, children and young people with complex care needs and are passionate about providing a high standard of nursing care in a family led environment, we would like to hear from you. We are currently seeking experienced Band 5 Nurses to join our valued members of the clinical care team. You will join a unique and vibrant team providing symptom management, palliative and end of life care and planned short breaks at the hospice. We offer 1:1 nursing to all babies, children and young people at the hospice. As part of the care team, you will have the opportunity to work within the multidisciplinary team made up of a variety of skilled members including Music Therapists, Complementary Therapists and our non-medical workforce team of ACP’s. Rainbows Hospice is available for families all year, 24 hours a day, we therefore operate on a shift basis to provide the best possible service. This is a rolling advert, and you will be contacted if you have been shortlisted. Benefits of working at Rainbows: In addition to Agenda for Change pay scales, we offer a range of benefits including: Opportunity for current NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership Free car parking on site at the Hospice Shift enhancements Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Established Training programme that will enable you to comply with NMC registration. Training and support in palliative care Time to care for patients. Each baby, child and young person has 1:1 care Working within a supportive team which specialist knowledge Bupa healthcare cashback plan Affordable freshly cooked meals whilst on shift at the Hospice Free access to Health Assured employee assistance programme Wellbeing support and access to Mental Health First Aiders About the Role As a Rainbows Band 5 nurse you’ll be responsible for supporting the Deputy Lead Nurse Shift Coordinator in planning and implementing care for children and young people, with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, providing symptom management, palliative and end of life care on a 1:1 basis within the hospice. You will be responsible for: Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care of children and young people in partnership with them and their parents/guardians Providing excellent short break, palliative, and end of life care at Rainbows in a family centered environment in conjunction with all members of the multi-disciplinary team Ensuring all procedures are carried out in accordance with local and national policies in force within the Hospice Further responsibilities in the role of a Band 5 Nurse at Rainbows, can be found by downloading the Job Description. Requirements: As an experienced Band 5 Nurse at Rainbows, you'll need to be qualified RSCN (Child Branch)/RNLD with post registration experience working with Children, relevant placement experience or pre-nurse training care experience. Experience with babies, children and/or young people (0-25 years) with complex needs is also required for the role. Palliative care experience is desirable, however specialist training and development opportunities will be provided. Excellent communication skills and the ability to demonstrate high standards of clinical care are essential. Further requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification. For more information about this role, or to arrange an informal visit, please contact zena.barrattrainbows.co.uk To apply for the role please click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the people team at recruitmentrainbows.co.uk This is a rolling advert and will remain open until we successfully appoint the ideal candidates. We are committed to finding the right people who fit our organisation’s needs and shares our passion for delivering exceptional care. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis, so we encourage you to apply promptly if you are interested in joining our dedicated team. This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and barring Service Check) and pre-employment checks. Equality, diversity & inclusion Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People is committed to improving the quality of its services to all people, irrespective of race/ethnicity, disability, gender, religion or belief, age, or sexual orientation. Our objective is to deliver high quality services that are accessible, responsive, and appropriate to meet the diverse needs of different groups and individuals. As such, we will continue to take action to ensure that staff and volunteers employed by Rainbows Hospice are culturally aware and treat every person with dignity, respect, and fairness, in a way that is sensitively responsive to differences and similarities. Unlawful discrimination and other forms of exclusion have no place within Rainbows Hospice. About us Rainbows cares for hundreds of families every year who have a baby, child or young person with a serious or terminal illness that means that their lives will be shorter than most. We’ve been providing the highest level of professional holistic care and emotional support to babies, children, young people and their families since 1994. Our incredible team help to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and support their families to make the most of every precious moment, during life, through bereavement and beyond. Our aim is to support every one of the thousands of babies, children and young people in the East Midlands, with a terminal or serious illness. To do this we’ve made it easier to access our services – wherever families are in our region. So, as well as providing end-of-life, short break care and bereavement support at our hospice, we also offer care and support at the point of need. Whether at our Lark Rise hospice, in the community, in hospital, or at home. Simply put, we’re here to brighten short lives, and support families, wherever they are. When you join Team Rainbows, not only will you receive a host of benefits including free parking, health cash plan and subsidised meals - but you’ll be making a real difference to the lives of families across the East Midlands who are going through the toughest of times. Although there can be some sad times, Rainbows is a fun, dynamic and caring place to work. Whether you’re based at the Hospice, home or out in the community, you’ll join a team with a can-do attitude, ready to make a positive impact on the world of hospice care. Our Vision To become a household name across the East Midlands for the outstanding care we provide, wherever it’s needed. Our Mission Whether in our hospice, in hospital, or at home, we deliver unrivalled care to seriously and terminally ill babies, children, young people and their families. Our purpose is to make every moment of their short lives the best it can be. Our vision is to create the “Rainbows Experience” wherever you are. Our mission is that across the East Midlands we will: Transform care for those babies, children and young people who have a life-limiting or life-threatening condition Relieve the pain and symptoms associated with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions Support every baby, child and young person to achieve their full potential Create memories for families to treasure Provide comfort and compassion at the time of and following the death of a baby, child or young person Across the East Midlands we will: transform care for those children and young people who have a life-limiting or life-threatening condition relieve the pain and symptoms associated with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions support every child and young person to achieve their full potential create memories for families to treasure provide comfort and compassion at the time of and following the death of a child or young person Our values Because WE CARE, we are: Aim High Adapting, learning, and sharing our expertise. 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