Registered Nurse

Nhs View All Jobs; Chelmsford; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Farleigh Hospice is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to deliver specialist palliative care within a multidisciplinary team for patients and families in mid Essex. You will provide holistic clinical care, navigation and coordination across community and inpatient settings.

You will support information provision, psychosocial care and effective communication with patients, families and professionals, working to ensure timely, high-quality care and strong partnership with health and social care

Qualifikationen

• Proven post registration experience.
• Experience in delivery of end of life and palliative care or related disciplines.
• Ability to use IT systems including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and electronic patient records such as SystmOne.

Aufgaben

• Proven post registration experience.
• Experience in the delivery of end of life and palliative care or related disciplines.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage emotional responses.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and support colleagues.

Kenntnisse

IT systems

Communication skills

Team player

Driving licence

Ausbildung

Nurse Registration

Tools

SystmOne

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a motivated, forward thinking, talented individual interested in delivering excellent specialist palliative care within a multidisciplinary team to patients and their families within mid Essex? Farleigh Hospice is the leading specialist palliative care provider in mid Essex, providing specialist support to patients and their families in both the community via our multidisciplinary locality care teams, and our inpatient unit.

Main duties of the job

As a Registered Nurse you will work within a multi-disciplinary team providing clinical care, navigation, coordination and support to hospice patients and their families.

Through holistic assessment provide information, advice, psychosocial and spiritual care to patients with palliative and end of life care needs, supporting their families and carers, liaising and referring on as necessary to appropriate health and social care professionals.

To work in partnership with those receiving care, helping them to access relevant health and social care, information and support when they need it. Support people to access, identify, appraise and interpret information, to enable them to determine their own future.

To maintain effective communication skills to deliver highly emotive information clearly, sensitively and unambiguously with staff, patients, families and professionals by face-to-face, telephone and/or electronic means.

To work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) sharing the clinical caseload of patients/carers within the locality/in-patient unit for patients who have palliative care needs to ensure efficient and timely care is coordinated and delivered.

To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team, seeking advice from colleagues or/and clinical leadership team when required, in order to make sound decisions around palliative and end of life care.

To support management in training and mentoring a multidisciplinary workforce from novice to expert to work as one team.

To support any streamlined locality/IPU processes and services by embedding quality improvement methodology including clear outcome measures to produce efficient and highly performing community services.

To support the Hospice in building strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders and promote the good reputation of the Hospice e.g. local trusts, CCG, health and social care partners, businesses and voluntary organisations.

To support and guide Health Care Assistants, Healthcare Support Workers and volunteers in their daily practice.

Responsibilities

• Proven post registration experience
• Experience in the delivery of end of life and palliative care or related disciplines.
• Proven ability of successfully working with people and handling difficult and sometimes complex situations
• Ability to work under pressure, manage own stress and emotional responses and be aware of stress in others
• Ability to use a range of IT systems and software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365 and electronic patient record systems (such as SystmOne), as well as virtual systems e.g. Zoom, MS Teams
• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
• Ability to motivate self and others and to lead by example
• Able to effectively resolve professional and ethical issues
• Ability to prioritise issues and tasks
• Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about Hospice Care and enthusiasm for the vision of the organisation
• Team player who can work as part of our One Team ethos
• Good level of emotional intelligence and resilience
• Flexible approach to work, with ability to work out of hours on occasions
• Committed to the development of palliative care skills in others
• Committed to working in partnership with people their relatives and carers other organisations and agencies
• Driving licence and access to vehicle
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

Desirable

• Experience of holistic assessment and complex symptom management
• Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
• Experience of working unsupervised (Lone working)

Qualifications Essential

• Nurse Registration
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Advanced Communications Skills Training

Person Specification Experience

• Proven post registration experience
• Experience in the delivery of end of life and palliative care or related disciplines.
• Proven ability of successfully working with people and handling difficult and sometimes complex situations
• Ability to work under pressure, manage own stress and emotional responses and be aware of stress in others
• Ability to use a range of IT systems and software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365 and electronic patient record systems (such as SystmOne), as well as virtual systems e.g. Zoom, MS Teams
• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
• Ability to motivate self and others and to lead by example
• Able to effectively resolve professional and ethical issues
• Ability to prioritise issues and tasks
• Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about Hospice Care and enthusiasm for the vision of the organisation
• Team player who can work as part of our One Team ethos
• Good level of emotional intelligence and resilience
• Flexible approach to work, with ability to work out of hours on occasions
• Committed to the development of palliative care skills in others
• Committed to working in partnership with people their relatives and carers other organisations and agencies
• Driving licence and access to vehicle
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

Desirable

• Experience of holistic assessment and complex symptom management
• Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
• Experience of working unsupervised (Lone working)

Qualifications Essential

• Nurse Registration
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Advanced Communications Skills Training