Community Palliative Care CNS – Flexible Hours & Impact

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Ealing; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Community CNS for Meadow House Hospice to deliver the new North West London model of specialist palliative care and to help expand access to timely care for residents of Ealing and Hounslow.

The post involves a strong clinical role with assessment, history taking and management of a patient caseload, requiring autonomous professional judgment and excellent collaboration with primary care teams.

Qualifications

• Collaborative working with a range of healthcare professionals.
• Excellent communication with patients, families and teams.
• Ability to exercise clinical autonomy and make sound judgments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate individual patient needs including assessment, history taking and managing a patient caseload.
• Work with primary care teams and other professionals to coordinate care and ensure timely access to services.

Skills

Collaborative working

Communication skills

Autonomy

Job description

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Community CNS for Meadow House Hospice to deliver the new North West London model of specialist palliative care and to help expand access to timely care for residents of Ealing and Hounslow.

The post involves a strong clinical role with assessment, history taking and management of a patient caseload, requiring autonomous professional judgment and excellent collaboration with primary care teams.