Specialist Palliative Care Nurse inMiddlesbrough inMiddlesbrough PUBLISHED
MON 28 OCT 2024
The Specialist Nurse will offer both direct and indirect palliative care, assisting patients and professionals according to Macmillan's four Levels of Intervention. Clinical leadership and support will be provided by the Clinical Matron, Nurse Consultant, and Cancer Lead, ensuring that the role contributes to a continually evolving service focused on achieving gold standard care in the community.
30 Hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Band 7 specialist nurse within the Tees Specialist Palliative Care team. The post is designed to provide specialist palliative care knowledge and support to patient's, carers and health and social care professionals.
The multi disciplinary team is forever developing and is committed to providing gold standard care to patients within the community setting.
This is a rare opportunity to join our dynamic team working collaboratively with other professionals to deliver a demandingbut rewarding service.
The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner whilst working as part of the Tees Specialist Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) in partnership with other specialist palliative care providers within the South Tees Locality.
The post holder will work closely with and within the multi-organisational, multi-professional arena with statutory and non-statutory organisations including some cross boundary work within the North of England Strategic Clinical Network (NESCN), the Acute Sector, Social Care, Hospices, Care Homes and Teesside University.
The Specialist Nurse will provide high quality specialist palliative care (direct and indirect) and advice to patients, carers and professionals in line with Macmillan's four Levels of Intervention for the surrounding population.
Clinical leadership and support will be provided by the Clinical Matron, Nurse Consultant and Cancer Lead.
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