Hospice at Home Nurse Manager

Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private healthcare facility in City Of London seeks a manager for the Hospice@Home service, providing end-of-life care to patients desiring to stay at home. The role involves overseeing a team of healthcare assistants and working with clinical support nurses to ensure high-quality care. The ideal candidate will have experience in healthcare service management and a background in palliative care.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing healthcare services.
• Knowledge of palliative care practices.
• Ability to support a team of healthcare assistants.

Responsibilities

• Manage the St Johns Hospice @Home service.
• Work with clinical support nurses and healthcare assistants.
• Collaborate with the Community Specialist Palliative Care team.

Job description

The Hospice@Home Service is designed to deliver end of life and respite care for patients with specialist palliative care needs that wish to remain in their own home. Care is delivered in the patients home by Health Care Assistants.

The post holder will be responsible for the management of the St Johns Hospice @Home service which provides home care for patients living within our catchment area of Westminster, Kensington, Chelsea, South Brent and Hammersmith and Fulham.

The post holder will be responsible for the overall management of the service. You will work with two clinical support nurses and a team of Health Care Assistants. You will be supported in your role by the Community Specialist Palliative Care team lead.

Located in leafy St Johns Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our luxury private Hospital has an international reputation for providing the highest quality of care to patients and is unique in that all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St Johns.