Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated nurse with a passion for palliative and end-of-life care to join our hospital-based Palliative Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well-established and dynamic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to providing specialist advice and support to patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
About You
* Have significant experience at a senior level in palliative and end-of-life care.
* Hold a degree and a palliative care qualification.
* Possess excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Are committed to continuing professional development and education.
* Are working towards or willing to complete physical assessment and independent prescribing within the first 1–2 years.
What We Offer
* A supportive and dynamic team environment.
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
* A challenging yet rewarding career in specialist palliative care.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Macmillan Palliative Care CNS, you will:
* Provide expert clinical support to patients with both malignant and non-malignant disease.
* Manage a caseload of patients with specialist palliative care needs.
* Contribute to education, research, and the implementation of national guidelines.
* Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient care.
* Support a 7-day specialist palliative care visiting service within the hospital.
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