Senior Community Nurse/Paramedic

Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care; Watford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Community Nurse/Paramedic

Salary: GBP37,338 - GBP44,962 per annum (pro rata)

Location: Watford and South West Herts

Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 37.5 per week (part-time hours considered)

Closing Date: 14 April 2025 at 12 noon

Interview Date: 10 April 2025 onwards

About the role:

The purpose of the Senior Community Nurse / Paramedic role is to provide high quality specialist palliative nursing care, skills, advice and support to patients, carers and those important to the patient. This role will support the delivery of planned and unplanned care across Rennie Grove Peace Hospice.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the development of the organisations planned and unplanned community Hospice at Home model of care.
• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide a high standard of individualised patient / family care and support.
• Be responsible for those patients allocated daily.
• Ensure that excellent standards of support and clinical practice and care are achieved.
• Deliver specialist palliative nursing care to patients requiring planned and unplanned care, including a multi-disciplinary approach for higher acuity patients with daily virtual and in-person reviews in their own homes.
• Work with the wider Hospice team and system partners to support delivery of care and enable patients to remain in their preferred place of care.
• Improve patient outcomes and experience by providing physical and emotional support to patients, coordinating their care services.
• Participate in activities such as audits and case reviews to improve the Hospice at Home service.
• Act as a Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care ambassador within the community, actively demonstrating our values and positively promoting the specialist care we provide.
• Work across Rennie Grove and Peace Hospice Care geographical area (as required) to support safe and effective service delivery.

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If successful, you'll join on the first working Monday of the month so we can best support you with our structured induction programme.

Applications will be reviewed and invited to interview as received. We reserve the right to close the advert at any time, therefore we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

Our commitment to equality and diversity:

At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care we strive to continuously demonstrate our values. These values are embedded in our recruitment and selection process and we are fully committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in both our workforce and within our culture.