Outpatient Clinical Nurse Specialist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Berkhamsted, HP4 3GW |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0249-26-0003 |
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Main duties and responsibilities: To work predominantly within our outpatient service providing advice and support to patients affected by life-limiting disease and to support their families To manage their caseload effectively, including identifying when appropriate to discharge patients from service with appropriate signposting and safety netting Support the Community Team lead and clinical admin with the operational running of the outpatient service triaging referrals, carrying out complex holistic assessments along with 1:1 support for patients. To work as a member of the Hospice multi-professional team aiming to provide a high quality, skilled and compassionate service. To assess patients physical, psychological, spiritual and information needs, plan, implement and evaluate care, provide specialist symptom control advice and emotional support. Enhance coping and resilience skills through information, therapeutic relationships and education for patients and those important to them. Refer to appropriate services in order to ensure patients have the support they require, working closely with the Spring Centre MDT, co-facilitating MDT. Introduce the philosophy and environment of The Hospice to patients and those close to them, with aim of reducing anxiety about receiving Hospice care. Act as the patient or carer advocate by liaising with other colleagues including the GP, hospital teams or within the HOSF and sign post appropriately. To provide education for other professionals and visiting students in both opportunistic and formal settings Work with others to develop services which improve patient experience Undertake clinical audit as part of your role and contribute to research activity. The post holder shall carry out their duties according to the philosophy of the Hospice, acting at all times in such a manner as to justify public trust and confidence, and to safeguard the interests and confidentiality of individual patients and their families. They shall uphold and enhance the good standing and the reputation of the nursing profession, being accountable for their professional practice, according to the NMC: The Code. To work within the community team maintaining oversight of the community team caseload, being confident in supporting those in the community setting when required. Potential to work shifts at weekends as required in support of the community team and flexibility to set up clinics out of hours if required.