An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist developmental post within the Hull and East Riding Community Specialist Palliative Care Team. The successful candidate will be employed in a band 6 development role and will become a band 7 once the essential qualifications for the role are achieved . This community-based post is within a multi-disciplinary team who deliver specialist, high quality care to patient's with advanced, progressive illness and their families' and carers.

Main duties of the job

The role combines clinical leadership, expertise and complex palliative and end of life care management in order to promote palliative and end of life care. As an RN with a minimum of 2 years experience working within a palliative care setting, you must have advanced palliative care clinical experience, knowledge and skills. Applicants must have excellent advanced communication skills and experience of multi-professional team working. They must also have a commitment to the delivery of high quality patient care. You must be qualified to degree level and be willing to undertake Non-medical Prescribing and other specified essential qualifications within a specific timeframe.

For further information or an informal visit, please contact Anita Oliver, Clinical Team Leader for Specialist Palliative Care Team on 07701 311827or anita.oliver2@nhs.net

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse
• Teaching and assessing qualification, and/or experience
• Evidence of personal / professional development

Desirable

• Relevant MSc in palliative care or oncology
• Autonomous practitioner
• Extended non-medical prescriber (V300)

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced palliative care clinical practice, knowledge and skills, including problem solving complex issues
• Practice development skills in line with knowledge and skills framework

Experience

Essential

• Experience of formal or informal teaching and experience of developing /contributing to teaching and training programmes
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with a multi-professional team, whilst challenging and negotiating clinical practice
• Proactive approach to team working and change management
• Leadership, negotiation and facilitation skills
• Advanced clinical assessment skills and decision making skills
• Excellent organisation skills and able to manage competing priorities
• Motivated and enthusiastic approach to advancing clinical care

Desirable

• Advanced communication skills
• Experience of initiation and conducting assisting with research projects and audit activity

Employer details

Employer name

City Health Care Partnership CIC

Address

Alfred Bean Hospital

Driffield

YO25 5JR

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