To undertake a holistic needs assessment that explores individual patients and their carers/families physical, emotional, spiritual, practical, welfare and if appropriate the families pre and post bereavement needs, using a variety of tools to support the process. To be able to develop, update and monitor the individualised care plans ensuring they are patient centred and support the identified patient needs. To be able to deliver both generalist basic and complex specialist nursing care interventions that is responsive to the individual patients requirements. To be able to communicate highly sensitive and often contentious information, ensuring patients and their families/carers are adequately supported. To be able to demonstrate through documentation, and verbal communication the care undertaken and patient outcomes. To participate in keeping accurate and legible records in accordance with existing practice and procedure at the Peace Hospice. To be aware of the legal requirements associated with keeping such records. To be an active member of the MDT contributing to the presentation, decision making of the patients care planning.