Registered Nursing Associate - Specialist palliative care.

Cambridgeshire Community Services Nhs Trust, Luton

Registered Nursing Associate - Specialist palliative care.

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Cambridgeshire Community Services Nhs Trust, Luton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e6fc03682ccd4df1a0176d7ddbb9c851

Full Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join CCS Luton Adults Specialist Palliative Care Team to support patients with life limiting illnesses and those who matter most to them, with specialist Palliative care needs, Palliative Support and advice and support in end-of-life care within the Community setting., We are looking for a Registered Nurse associate who will work closely with The Clinical Nurse Specialists and have a key role within the team in supporting patients, families, and carers within the home environment with the aim for promoting an improved quality of life and being aware of individuals preferences and wishes while ensuring a personalised care approach.

The post holder will work with the service lead and contribute to developing service provision and ensuring the delivery of high-quality specialist palliative care within Luton Adult services and across different settings within Luton community.

(Please note that should we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than advertised.)

Main duties of the job

Provide compassionate, safe and effective care and support to people in a range of care settings.

Monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with people, families, and carers.

Contribute to ongoing assessment recognising when it is necessary to refer to others for reassessment.

Communicate effectively with colleagues, providing clear verbal, digital or written information and instructions when sharing information, delegating or handing over responsibility for care.

Recognise and report any situations, behaviours or errors that could result in poor care outcomes.

Working alongside senior health professionals in planning the workload and completing tasks on Sys1/Malinko.

Participating in co coordinating patients and workload.

Being an accountable professional

Act in the best interests of the people they care for

Put people first and provide nursing care that is person centred, safe and compassionate.

Act professionally at all times

Use knowledge and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve problems.

Recognise and work within the limits of their competence.

Be responsible for their actions.

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.