Community Palliative Care Nurse Consultant

4 weeks ago

Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Prospect Hospice Full time

Position Overview

We are pleased to present an opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to become a vital member of our community palliative care team. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, individualized care to individuals in need within our service area.

Are you a seasoned nursing professional with a background in supporting patients facing life-limiting conditions? Are you eager to apply your advanced clinical expertise in a nurturing and supportive environment?

In this fulfilling position, you will have the chance to significantly impact the lives of others. We seek individuals who are passionate and align with our core values. Our team members are highly skilled and committed to their roles, making our organization a wonderful place to work. Recent feedback from our staff indicates that they feel confident in the quality of care provided and find their work meaningful.

Work Schedule: Flexible part-time hours across 7 days (including weekends on a rotational basis)

For further details or to discuss the role, please reach out to our Clinical Nurse Consultant Team Leader.

Key Responsibilities

What does the role entail?

In this essential position, you will be tasked with effectively managing and coordinating a caseload of patients and their families who require specialized palliative and end-of-life care. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, collaborating with general practitioners, community nursing teams, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a flexible, responsive, and needs-oriented approach. Your focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for our patients, placing them at the heart of care during a critical phase of their journey.

You will deliver specialized palliative care to patients in their residences, as well as through virtual consultations and telephone support. Additionally, you will promote and enhance the specialist advisory service, utilizing your exceptional communication skills to influence the delivery of high-quality care.

Qualifications and Experience

Do you possess the following?

  • Registered Nurse with NMC
  • Relevant post-registration experience
  • Knowledge and experience in palliative care
  • Understanding of multi-disciplinary teamwork
  • Experience in reflective practice to enhance service delivery
  • Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes

It would be advantageous if you have:

  • Advanced clinical decision-making capabilities
  • Experience in both informal and formal teaching
  • Resilience and effective coping strategies for the emotional challenges of the role

About Our Organization

Prospect Hospice is an independent organization dedicated to supporting a community of individuals in need of palliative care services. We are the sole provider of specialized end-of-life care within our region.

Our multi-disciplinary teams offer support to individuals in their homes, care facilities, and within our hospice environment. We also extend our care to the families and friends of our patients.

What is it like to be part of our team?

Our team is innovative and dynamic, and it is a privilege to assist patients during challenging times, providing support and care when it is most needed.

Benefits We Offer:

  • 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service length).
  • Membership options for the NHS pension scheme for eligible staff.
  • Generous contributory pension scheme for all other employees.
  • Discounts with local businesses, gyms, and service providers.
  • Commitment to your professional development.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and wellness support.
  • Comprehensive induction, training, and development opportunities.
  • Free on-site parking.

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