Community Palliative Care Nurse | Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

To become part of the community palliative care team to provide holistic care for patients with life limiting conditions. Community Palliative Care Nurse Band 6 The community palliative care team are looking for an enthusiastic, motivatedregistered nurse to join Thundersley/Benfleet palliative care team as a band 6, To provide holistic advice and support to palliative patients in the community. Working autonomously providing palliative care in the community. Symptom management is a key feature of the position. To liaise with other health care professionals and agencies to provide seamless care.

The post holder will hold a caseload of end of Life patients and work as a key member of the Palliative Care Team delivering care alongside nurses and therapists to end of life patients. The post holder will work to reduce all inappropriate admissions to secondary care through the use of advanced care planning and practical high quality end of life care. EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;

• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS discounts for staff
• Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
• Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
• The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
• Day One Flexible Employer
Join our Staff bank What is Staff Bank? Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times. All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish. If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.