Autonomous Community Palliative Care CNS – Band 7

Central London Community Health Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care provider in London is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist in Community Palliative Care. This Band 7 role involves working within a community setting to provide high-quality palliative care and support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, advanced communication skills, and a commitment to improving palliative care services. Training and support in personal and professional development are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Car lease scheme

Flexible working options

Training and development

Qualifications

• Relevant post registration experience at band 6 or above.
• Evidence of well-developed clinical practice.
• Ability to communicate difficult information sensitively.

Responsibilities

• Support community teams to deliver palliative care.
• Act as a resource for information and education.
• Manage own caseload and contribute to clinical governance.

Skills

Ability to develop new ways of working

Ability to deal with complex patient care including symptom control

Advanced communication skills

Ability to analyse data and provide written reports

Intermediate IT skills in word processing and spreadsheets

Education

First level degree in related subject

Teaching and assessing qualification

Non-Medical Prescriber V300

Qualified MSc

Job description

A health care provider in London is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist in Community Palliative Care. This Band 7 role involves working within a community setting to provide high-quality palliative care and support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, advanced communication skills, and a commitment to improving palliative care services. Training and support in personal and professional development are provided.