End of Life Coordinator

This is an exciting new post to scope how end of life care is- coordinated via the Integrated Care Coordination Centre, Assess gaps/overlaps with current triaging of EOL referrals into the Care Co-Ordination Hub.

Operate as a specialist practitioner with extensive knowledge of caring for patients with advanced, progressive, life-threatening disease.

Scope how sustainable changes can be made to improve co-ordination of EOL care e.g. work with Ambulance staff to reduce conveyance.

Outline with Service Leads where pathways can be developed to create sustainable cost-effective improvements.

Embed the latest version of the Anticipatory Medicines and Syringe Pump Chart changes into the Integrated Care Co-ordination Centre

Act as a resource of clinical knowledge and expertise as part of the extended Specialist Palliative Care Team for patients, their carers, health care professionals and other agencies.

Communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders within the ICS, building effective relationships across professional organizational boundaries, using influencing, and negotiating skills to break down barriers and manage the patient journey.

Work towards a Single Point of Access for palliative and end of life care co-ordination.

The post holder will be supported by a team of administrators and clinicians working within the Care Coordination Hub. This role will include working closely with the Service Leads across HCT.