Advanced Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago

Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom Nightingale House Hospice Full time
Job Title: Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Nightingale House Hospice. As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with palliative care needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Work autonomously to admit patients to the inpatient unit and provide care for them during their admission for end of life care, symptom management, or respite.
  2. Collaborate with the medical team, nursing team, and consultants to provide comprehensive care for inpatients, outpatients, and patients attending wellbeing or rehab appointments.
  3. Prescribe medicines for patients in accordance with local policies, national standards, and formularies relating to independent prescribing.
  4. Work closely with the nursing team and wider multidisciplinary team to maintain positive working relationships and close teamwork.
  5. Communicate compassionately with patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment, prognosis, and advanced care planning.
  6. Participate in on-call rota and be available to attend to patient needs outside of regular working hours.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and complete administrative tasks arising from medical work.
  8. Identify and report issues and incidents that may affect the quality of palliative care services.
  9. Promote and participate in teaching and educational activities to support the development of nursing and medical staff.
  10. Participate in clinical governance activities to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
  11. Maintain personal development through regular reviews, training, and education to ensure ongoing competence and expertise.

Key Working Relationships:

  1. Medical Director
  2. Director of Clinical and Patient Services
  3. Palliative Care Consultants
  4. Hospice Doctors
  5. Patient Flow Team
  6. Ward Manager and Deputy Ward Managers
  7. Wellbeing Team
  8. Family Support Team
  9. Pharmacist
  10. Physiotherapists
  11. Occupational Therapist
  12. Chaplain
  13. Complementary Therapist
  14. Ward Clerk/Clinical Administrators

External Key Relationships:

  1. General Practitioners
  2. District Nurses
  3. Secondary Care Teams at Local Hospitals
  4. Specialist Clinical Nurses
  5. Specialist Palliative Care Team

General Requirements:

  1. This post is subject to the Terms and Conditions of employment of Nightingale House Hospice as specified in the staff handbook.
  2. Risk Management: It is a standard element of the role and responsibility of all staff of the Hospice that they fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all of their actions.
  3. Health and Safety Requirements of the Hospice: All employees of the Hospice have a statutory duty of care for their own personal safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
  4. Data Protection and Confidentiality: The post holder must treat all information, whether corporate, staff, or patient information, in a discreet, secure, and confidential manner in accordance with the provisions of the current data protection legislation and organisational policy.
  5. Records Management: As an employee of the Hospice, the post holder is legally responsible for all records that they gather, create, or use as part of their work within the organisation.
  6. Flexibility Statement: The content of this Job Description represents an outline of the post only and is therefore not a final list of duties and responsibilities.
  7. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS).

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