Palliative Care Community Nurse

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Aylesbury; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible working

NHS benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking compassionate team members to provide specialized end-of-life care and symptom management in patients' homes.

You will work with GPs, district nurses, social services and families to ensure seamless support, deliver PRN medications, assess and develop personalised care plans, and maintain documentation. The role offers flexible working and NHS benefits, with opportunities for learning and development within a values-driven environment.

Descrizione del lavoro

Providing specialized, compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management for patients with life-limiting illnesses in their own homes.

• Deliver safe, effective, compassionate personalised care.
• Administration of end-of-life subcutaneous PRN medications (PAR & medications to be obtained via GP.
• Work closely withGPs, district nurses, social services, and family caregivers to ensure seamless support.
• Provide Emotional & Psychological support to patients & families.
• Provide 24/10 rapid response care.
• Request for face-to-face review of unstable/deteriorating patients from Hub CNS, or OOH consultant. The patient is then to be placed on virtual ward.
• Complete assessments/referrals
• Manage caseload.
• Maintain/update Electronic/paper documentation.
• Develop personalised care plans

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.