Sophie hopes by sharing her story, she will encourage more registered nurses to get in touch to find out more about the benefits of pursuing a career with Sue Ryder, who are experts in palliative care, and currently has vacancies across a number of its hospices. “A lot of people might think working at a hospice is all about death, and I want to bust those myths.
Hospices have historically been seen as a place where you go in and you don’t come out again and this is simply not true – almost half of our patients come in for specialist symptom management and are discharged. “Similarly, I think a lot of nurses are put off joining us by the fact that it is a hospice.
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