Community CNS Specialist Palliative Care
| Posting date: | 10 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 September 2024 |
| Location: | Walsall, WS3 1SJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9407-24-0490 |
Summary
This is a Band 7 community based palliative care CNS post, working alongside our existing community and hospital based specialist palliative care nurses & consultants providing expertise for patients with palliative care needs across the borough. You will be part of the overall Palliative & End of Life Care Group which also delivers care into the local hospice Goscote Hospice. Enthusiasm, motivation, compassion and leadership are qualities and skills considered essential for this specialist nurse role to work in a very challenging environment; you will be expected to have a commitment to and progressive work within the field of palliative care. Additionally you must be able to demonstrate excellence in clinical practice, acting as a resource for information and education, while working alongside the other specialist services. The CNS team provide 7 day service including participation in evening on call rota. You should be educated to degree level and have demonstrable experience within the field of Specialist Palliative/ Cancer Care. A teaching qualification is also considered to be essential.