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Palliative Care Community Nurse

3 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom London North West Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview:

The Community Nurse specializing in Palliative Care plays a vital role in providing holistic nursing services to patients with life-limiting illnesses. This position emphasizes compassionate care, symptom management, and support for both patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment and Care Planning:

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' health status, including comprehensive medical histories and symptom assessments.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Identify and prioritize care requirements based on clinical assessments and patient preferences.

Implementation of Care:

  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to best practices in palliative care.
  • Provide specialized interventions aimed at alleviating symptoms and enhancing the quality of life.
  • Ensure the proper use and maintenance of medical equipment and supplies.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

  • Regularly assess patient progress and responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of patient care and outcomes.

Patient and Family Education:

  • Educate patients and their families about palliative care options, treatment plans, and coping strategies.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to families navigating complex healthcare decisions.

Team Collaboration:

  • Work closely with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and share insights.

Quality Assurance:

  • Adhere to established clinical guidelines and protocols to maintain high standards of care.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Ensure accurate record-keeping in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assist in the coordination of care services and resource management.

Communication:

  • Foster effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure clarity and understanding.
  • Provide compassionate interactions that address the emotional and psychological needs of patients.

Emergency Preparedness:

  • Respond effectively to urgent situations, providing immediate care and support.
  • Participate in training and drills to maintain readiness for emergency scenarios.

Professional Development:

  • Commit to ongoing education and training to stay current with advancements in palliative care.
  • Seek opportunities for further specialization and professional growth.

Essential Skills:

  • Strong clinical expertise in palliative care and symptom management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
  • Experience in palliative care is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to undergo training is essential.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.