Lead Specialist Palliative Care Nurse
1 day ago
Role Summary
This fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed individual to lead the Specialist Palliative Care Team across Eastern services. The post, based in RD&E Wonford will work alongside a Nurse Consultant and Consultant in Palliative Medicine to lead the delivery of high quality specialist palliative care to patients in our care. This is an exciting time to join the team as the Trust reviews its End of Life Strategy and expands on the existing specialist workforce.
About the Role
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role:
This role is responsible for the day to day operational running of the Clinical Nurse Specialists working across the RD&E Wonford. The postholder will work closely with a specialist MDT to plan and deliver specialist care for patients at the end of their lives. The postholder will use advanced communication skills to problem solve complex decision making with patients, relatives and other clinicians across the Trust.
The post holder will have the benefit of being involved in delivering high quality specialist care for individual patients as well as improving care across all Care Groups. The strategic, operational and clinical responsibilities make the post suitable for someone who is ambitious for improving standards across different specialties. The postholder will take a lead alongside other clinicians in developing and delivering education programmes to improve the overall delivery of palliative and End of Life care across the Trust.
Working Pattern: hrs per week
Interview Date: Thursday th October 4
For further information please contact: Ned Brown, Care Group Manager at an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
About Us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over , staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than , people, cover more than 2, square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, click here to find out more
It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Benefits
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you are starting out in the NHS, you’ll start with days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to days plus bank holidays.
You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work schemeThese are just a few of the benefits available – if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.
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