Senior Palliative Care CNS – Flexible Hours

Care Plus Group; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Lease cars

Full induction programme

CPD/development opportunities

Job summary

Care Plus Group is recruiting a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care to join a specialist team spanning community, hospital, and care-home settings. The role involves autonomous assessment and management of adults with complex palliative and end-of-life needs, delivering person-centred care and coordinating with the MDT.

The post requires current NMC registration and extensive post-registration experience in palliative care, with desirable non-medical prescribing and related

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-registration experience with at least 2 years in palliative care.
• Clinical management experience and teaching ability.
• Experience across care settings and in audits/research.
• Post-registration qualification and non-medical prescribing desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload.
• Undertake advanced clinical assessment and symptom management.
• Prescribe within your competence where appropriately qualified.
• Coordinate care with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Provide expert advice, psychological support and advanced communication to patients, families and professionals.
• Contribute to clinical supervision, education, audit, evidence-based practice and development of clinical guidance and pathways.

Skills

Clinical management

Teaching & training

Audit & research

Care across settings

Advanced communication

Education

First Level Registered Nurse

ENB 285/237 or equivalent

Non-medical prescriber or willingness

Teaching qualification

Job description

Care Plus Group is recruiting a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care to join a specialist team spanning community, hospital, and care-home settings. The role involves autonomous assessment and management of adults with complex palliative and end-of-life needs, delivering person-centred care and coordinating with the MDT.

The post requires current NMC registration and extensive post-registration experience in palliative care, with desirable non-medical prescribing and related