Macmillan Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
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We require a motivated and dedicated nurse to work within the integrated Palliative Care Team in Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills in specialist palliative care and to be part of providing and influencing the delivery of excellent palliative and end‑of‑life care for all.
This post is a part‑time position of approximately 28.5 hours, based in our community palliative care team. The primary role will be to provide direct advanced specialist nursing assessment, support and expert advice to patients dealing with complex, distressing and life‑limiting illness and those important to them in the setting agreed.
We are seeking applicants that can demonstrate excellent communication skills and have a passion for delivering the highest quality holistic end‑of‑life care to patients and families.
This role will provide specialist clinical support to patients and those important to them. The role will be based predominantly in the community; rotation across community and hospital may be considered in the future.
To contribute to the development of the palliative care service as part of the specialist palliative care team and the wider end‑of‑life agenda.
To contribute to education as defined in the HDFT End‑of‑Life Education priorities.
For further details or to arrange informal visits contact: Clare Hudson, Macmillan Community Team Lead, email: clare.hudson2@nhs.net, telephone: 01423 553464. Informal visits are encouraged and recommended either prior to application or after shortlisting.
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