NHS Specialist Health Nurse

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Symptom Control and Palliative Care team at the Royal Marsden Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist to cover maternity leave.
The successful applicant will be expected to work as part of a multi-professional team in assessing and advising patients with palliative care needs, their families/carers and other healthcare professionals. He/she will also be involved in informal teaching and supporting junior nurses and doctors as well as taking part in formal teaching at the School of Nursing and on the wards. Audit and research will be undertaken jointly with other members of the palliative care team.He/she should have a post-registration qualification relevant to the specialty and a minimum of three years oncology or palliative care experience.
The post holder will be expected to liaise with colleagues external to the Trust and national networks as appropriate to the specialty.
To provide professional and clinical leadership and expertise in the care of the patient with palliative care needs, acting as a resource to provide information and support to patients, carers and staff.
To take responsibility for own evidence-based practice and implement and add to the body of knowledge that supports nursing practice within palliative care.
To lead and innovate nursing practice in symptom control & palliative care both within the Trust and through local networks.
To liaise effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary health care team so as to achieve a synchronised specialist service.
To provide informal and formal teaching, e.g. academic courses provided by the School of Nursing.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. 1 To provide a nursing service within symptom control & palliative care by receiving direct referrals and undertaking assessments based on specialist palliative care needs.
2 To use advanced clinical judgement to plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with complex symptom control needs.
4 In collaboration with other clinical nurse specialist to formulate and/or revise relevant policies and to regularly review these following changes and implementation. To work within the procedures and policies of the Trust.
5 To discuss in-depth all care options with sensitivity, knowledge and expertise to enable patients to make an informed choice. Palliative Care qualification
Demonstrable experience in Palliative Care
Oncology qualification


The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust



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