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Palliative Care Specialist

2 months ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Stsft Full time
Job Title: Specialist Palliative Care Nurse

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Specialist Palliative Care Nurse to join our team at St Benedict's Hospice and Centre for Specialist Palliative Care in Sunderland. As a Specialist Palliative Care Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients and their families, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide specialist palliative care to patients and their families, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support.
  • Develop and implement care plans that meet the individual needs of patients, working in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify the needs of patients and their families, and develop strategies to address these needs.
  • Provide education and training to patients, families, and healthcare professionals on palliative care and end-of-life care.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to palliative care and end-of-life care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and services.
Requirements:
  • Degree in nursing studies or relevant clinical degree.
  • Mentorship certificate or practice assessor training.
  • Clinical skills accreditation or willingness to complete.
  • Leadership and management course.
  • Basic knowledge of financial management.
  • Non-medical prescribing or willingness to complete.
Experience:
  • Experience of care delivery in palliative care.
  • Experience of the specialism, which would normally be gained through working at Band 5 or at Band 6.
  • Evidence of leadership activity.
  • Evidence of leading innovation in practice.
  • Evidence of leading change management.
  • Evidence of practice development.
  • Experience of coordinating care for a caseload of patients.
  • Participation in recruitment and selection process.
  • Experience in conducting research and critiquing clinical evidence.
  • Experience in implementing quality frameworks.
Working Arrangements:

The nominal base for this role will be St Benedict's Hospice and Centre for Specialist Palliative Care in Sunderland, with flexibility to work across the whole of Sunderland and surrounding areas to provide care to patients in their own homes.

The hours of work are between 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, with flexibility depending on service requirements.