Palliative Care Rehabilitative Nursing Assistant

The Norfolk Hospice; Hillington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement services.

This post, working under the guidance of the registered nurse and the therapy lead, supports the Inpatient Unit team to deliver high quality person centred care and a range of interventions to meet the needs of patients within the IPU setting using a holistic approach.

Qualifications

• This post works under the guidance of the registered nurse and therapy lead to deliver high quality person-centred care.
• Contributes to a range of rehabilitative interventions for IPU patients using a holistic approach.
• Part of a multidisciplinary team providing end-of-life and palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Supports the Inpatient Unit team to deliver care in a rehabilitative palliative setting.
• Engages with patients and families to meet needs during end-of-life care.
• Rotas include weekends and night shifts as part of a 30–36 hour/week rota.

Job description

Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement services.

This post, working under the guidance of the registered nurse and the therapy lead, supports the Inpatient Unit team to deliver high quality person centred care and a range of interventions to meet the needs of patients within the IPU setting using a holistic approach.