Overview
Community Staff Nurse - Palliative Care Support Team at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. We are recruiting a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to our Palliative Care Support Team. We support patients who are end of life across Bradford in the community to provide high quality care to patients at the end of life. You will work closely with community nursing teams, Fast Track team and Community Palliative Nurse Specialist to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support patients in their preferred place of care. You will work alongside other members of the primary health care team, other health and social care professionals, and carers to develop and implement personalised care plans for patients at the end of life.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high quality time-limited programmes of care for patients who are at the End of Life (EoL).
* Support development of the palliative care team and provide a consistently high standard of care to patients and their carers (paid and unpaid).
Qualifications / Requirements
* Band 5 Community Staff Nurse
* Experience in community nursing and end-of-life care is implied by the role description
Responsibilities / Collaboration
* Work with the primary health care team and other health and social care professionals to develop and implement personalised care plans for patients at the end of life.
* Collaborate with the community teams, Fast Track team and Community Palliative Nurse Specialist to prevent unnecessary admissions and support patients in their preferred place of care.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits to support health and wellbeing.
* A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities, including Preceptorship programmes or mentorship where applicable.
* Support from leadership and development teams to help you progress.
* Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
* Environmental and social sustainability initiatives across the Trust.
Additional information
Closing date: 7th September. Shortlisting date: 8th September. Interview date: 15th September.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Celli, Job title: Community Team Leader - Palliative Care Services, Email: emma.celli@bdct.nhs.uk, Telephone: 07710 019997
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