Palliative Care RN (SMH B6) - Hospice at Home - Nights

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Basingstoke is seeking a Palliative Care Registered Nurse to join the Hospice at Home multi-professional team. The role includes assessing patient care needs, developing personalized care plans, and providing clinical support to patients at home. Candidates should have experience in palliative care and strong teamwork skills. This position plays a crucial role in delivering holistic care to patients at the end of life.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with experience in palliative care.
• Strong assessment skills and ability to develop care plans.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' care needs and develop personalized care plans.
• Implement and evaluate care plans in partnership with patients and families.
• Provide clinical nursing interventions to support patients at home.

Job description

Palliative Care RN (SMH B6) - Hospice at Home - Nights

The Hospice at Home multi-professional Team (H@H) provide a 24/7 planned and reactive service to those deemed to be in their last 2 weeks of life who require specialist palliative care advice and support. The H@H nursing team specialise in providing palliative care symptom advice, holistic assessments and support to patients at the End of Life. The team provide clinical nursing interventions and support to enable the patient to remain at home, prevent hospital admissions and support discharge from hospital to home. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing patients care needs and for developing, implementing, and evaluating personalised care plans. This will be done in partnership with patients, families, and other professionals to ensure both physical and psychological needs are met. The H@H team also support patients actively under the care of St. Michaels Services to provide a community patient visiting service which includes patients known to the SMH Living Well Services, SMH MND Service and the SMH Long-Term Neurological Conditions Service. The H@H nursing team is supported by the wider multi-professional Hospice at Home team at St. Michaels Hospice. Please refer to the Job Description for more details.