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Palliative Rapid Response CNS
| Posting date: | 29 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV6 6NY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9218-25-0600 |
Summary
Communication1. Develops and maintains highly effective working relationships with relevant clinical nurse specialists, social care providers, local hospices, GPs and other community health professionals in order to promote and sustain a multidisciplinary/multi agency approach to planned, co-ordinated care.2. Be able to use a variety of strategies and a range of advanced communication skills to relate effectively with patients (when breaking bad news, dealing with anxious/bereaved relatives) and those involved in their care3. To identify the need for and initiate the use of translator services as required Analytical and Judgemental Skills/ Freedom to Act1. Work as an autonomous practitioner within a multi-professional team, supporting patients at end of life with complex and specialist palliative care needs, recognising own limitations and seeking support from senior members of the specialist palliative care team2. Work in partnership with GPs and consultants to ensure the provision of seamless specialist palliative care3. To provide a 7-day CNS service to the integrated palliative care team4. To provide a 2-hour rapid response to palliative and end of life patients Planning and Organisational Skills1. Prioritise own workload on a day to day basis.2. To take part in coordinating and delegating the palliative care phone3. To manage and delegate unscheduled care4. To contribute to nurse led assessment of new and follow up patients where appropriate to do so5. Makes sure that people affected by cancer and any palliative life limiting condition are aware that they are interacting with a UHCW Palliative care Professional and know about the full range of resources and services available. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.