Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Langport, Somerset, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Palliative Care Specialist

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled Palliative Care Specialist to join our team. As a Palliative Care Specialist, you will provide expert nursing care and symptom control advice to patients with advanced, progressing life-limiting illnesses, and their families.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Provide nursing expertise and palliative care advice in symptom control and psychological support for patients with advanced, progressing life-limiting illness with complex needs, and their families under regular supervision.
  • Act as an expert resource for patients, families/carers and health and social care professionals caring for them.
  • Support Advance Care Planning and other sensitive conversations utilising good communication skills.
  • Promote collaborative working and personalised care and support 'what matters most' to patients and their families.
  • Manage a clinical caseload of patients under supervision and proactively support and co-ordinate the individualised care and support needs for patients and their families acting as patient advocate, through collaboration and participation with the rest of the multi-disciplinary team within primary and secondary care.
Requirements:
  • Palliative Care experience
  • Experience of multi-professional working
  • Ability to manage own workload effectively and independently
  • Post registration qualification in palliative care or relevant subject or working towards
What We Offer:

As a Palliative Care Specialist at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients with advanced illnesses. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.



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