Palliative Virtual Ward Senior Nurse
| Posting date: | 11 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £21,832.19 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £21832.19 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Location: | Warrington, WA5 0BW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0255-25-0004 |
Summary
To work under the direction of the Clinical Lead Outreach Services in aspects of management, leadership and co-ordination of the Palliative Care Virtual Ward. Ensuring high standards of patient care are maintained in accordance with all St. Rocco’s Hospice policies, procedures, and guidelines. OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • To take responsibility of the virtual ward caseload and the associated day-to-day work allocation and management duties. • To undertake an in-depth holistic first assessment visit (s), enable service users to access remote monitoring technology, plan, implement and evaluate care in line with care plan. • To carry out remote monitoring at a frequency in line with the care plan, escalating as appropriate to include the provision/ coordination of a visit when specialist consultation is identified as necessary. • To coordinate the daily MDT meeting and communicate updates to system partners • To work under the direction of the Clinical Lead Outreach Services and in conjunction with all team members to ensure all relevant healthcare standards are adhered to and necessary records completed. • To identify and highlight identified clinical risks to the Clinical Lead Outreach Services, and in conjunction with all team members, ensure clinical risk is managed to as low a level as is practicable. To ensure clinical incidents are reported in line with timescales and subsequent actions are disseminated throughout the team and acted upon appropriately. Please see job description for more details.