Specialist Palliative Care Nurse
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £38,682.00 i £46,580.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 05 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Leicester, LE3 9QE |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0003-25-0015 |
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Clinical 1. Co-ordinate timely and comprehensive assessment of specialist palliative and end of life care needs for the patient and the supportive needs of their loved ones. 2. Plan, implement and evaluate in collaboration with the patient, their loved ones and indicated health and social care professionals, the specialist care of the patient in the community setting. 3.Provide appropriate symptom management, psychological and spiritual support for patients complex palliative and end of life care needs to promote physical and emotional wellbeing. 4. Act as an advocate for the patient and their loved ones, providing essential specialist knowledge and advice, appropriate information regarding specialist palliative and end of life care. 5. Recognise a deteriorating patient and those where symptoms are not controlled based on the understanding of the disease process, including current evidence and practice standards and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations 6.Provide specialist palliative care rapid response intervention to support patients and carers, across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland as required 7. Be confident in facilitating patients discharge home from hospital when their wish is to be at home 8.Work on a rotational basis providing triage and co-ordination ithin the co-ordination centre, providing telephone advice service to patients, their loved ones and professionals as appropriate. 9.Ensure legible, contemporaneous and accurate records in accordance with organisational policy and legal requirements. 10. Develop and maintain effective communication with patients, their loved ones and a range of statutory and voluntary care professionals on complex palliative and end of care issues whilst meeting the integrated care needs of the patient in complex situations. 11. Participate in individual caseload review regularly with line manager to ensure caseload size and complexity is appropriate 12. Contribute as appropriate to daily MDT discussions and integrated locality neighbourhood board rounds 13. Comply with the NMC Code of Professional Practice, legislation for Health and Safety at Work and Clinical Governance. Adhering to all organisational policies and procedures to ensure quality and standard of clinical skill and practice. Continuing Education, Professional and Personal Development Promote the use of end of life care tools and best practice guidance including advance care planning (ACP) and preferred place of care (PPC). Act as a resource for the primary health care team, other specialist teams statutory organisations and voluntary organisations on issues relating to specialist palliative and end of life care. Actively engage with GPs to maximise the benefits of GSF meetings/principles. Contribute to the development of relevant policies and clinical guidelines. Clinical Governance, Reduction of Risk, Audit and Research 1.Encourage research based practice and disseminate research findings in relation to specialist palliative and end of life care. 2.Participate in any multi-professional audit, which evaluates the effectiveness of the care, provided by the ICSPCS. 3. Participate in research projects relating to specialist palliative and end of life care. 4. Collect and submit any required statistics and activity data to assist service development. 5. Collaborate with the wider multi-professional team to implement nationally agreed standards and audit tools to measure clinical effectiveness.