Senior Palliative Care Nurse Specialist - Community Team

City Health Care Partnership Cic; Little Driffield; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

City Health Care Partnership CIC in the United Kingdom seeks a Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care to lead expert patient care and advise families and professionals across the organisation. You will work independently and within multidisciplinary teams to develop palliative care services and best practice, contributing to high-quality, person-centred care.

Your leadership and clinical judgement will help drive improved outcomes for patients at a crucial life stage.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse qualification and current professional registration.
• Knowledge of community nursing, patient assessment and evidence-based practice.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with patients, carers and colleagues.
• Experience working in healthcare and as part of a multidisciplinary team, or transferable skills from a similar setting.
• A flexible approach, willingness to learn and commitment to delivering compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs and deliver safe, person-centred nursing care in line with care plans
• Triage, assess and provide unplanned care to support patients in the community and help prevent hospital admissions
• Work with multidisciplinary teams and partner organisations to coordinate effective care and referrals
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to high standards of patient safety and care quality
• Support learning and development by sharing knowledge with colleagues, students and carers

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Clinical judgement

Organisational skills

Education

Registered Nurse

Nursing degree

Extended non-medical prescriber (V300)

MSc module in palliative care

Job description

City Health Care Partnership CIC in the United Kingdom seeks a Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care to lead expert patient care and advise families and professionals across the organisation. You will work independently and within multidisciplinary teams to develop palliative care services and best practice, contributing to high-quality, person-centred care.

Your leadership and clinical judgement will help drive improved outcomes for patients at a crucial life stage.