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NHS Jobs; Accrington; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Accrington, United Kingdom, is seeking an Associate Specialist Palliative Care Nurse to contribute to clinical protocols and developments within the specialist palliative care service and to support seven-day service delivery.

The post emphasises governance, adherence to policies and standards, collaboration with patient and staff groups, and flexible working to meet service needs while delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Involved and contribute to clinical protocols and developments for the specialist palliative care service.
• Embrace and support line management and the department in making service improvements effective in the workplace.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures and national, legal and professional standards.
• Be an active member of appropriate groups representing needs of patients and appropriate staff.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of a seven day service working flexibly over the seven days to meet the needs of the service.
• Maintain accurate up to date information relevant to service compiling statistical evidence as required.
• Contribute to management of complaints and incidents.
• Work within palliative care clinical governance framework.
• Contribute to the achievement of ELHTs objectives and targets for Specialist Palliative and End of Life Care.

Job description

Associate Specialist Palliative Care Nurse.

e involved and contribute to clinical protocols and developments for the specialist palliative care service. Embrace and support line management and the department in making service improvements effective in the workplace. Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures and national, legal and professional standards. Be an active member of appropriate groups representing needs of patients and appropriate staff. Contribute to the development and delivery of a seven day service working flexibly over the seven days to meet the needs of the service. Maintain accurate up to date information relevant to service compiling statistical evidence as required. Contribute to management of complaints and incidents. Work within palliative care clinical governance framework. Contribute to the achievement of ELHTs objectives and targets for Specialist Palliative and End of Life Care.