Job Description

Senior Community Nurse / Paramedic

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 pa pro rata (Rennie Grove Peace Band 6)

Location: Buckinghamshire Locality

Hours: 37.5 per week (part-time hours considered)

Closing Date: 14 March 2025 at 12 noon

Interview Date: 25 March 2025

About the role:

The purpose of this role is to provide high quality specialist palliative nursing care, skills, advice and support to patients, carers and those important to the patient. This role will support the delivery of planned and unplanned care across our client's locations.

Main duties and responsibilities:

You’ll be responsible for:

Actively participate in the development of the organisations planned and unplanned community Hospice at Home model of care.

To work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide a high standard of individualised patient / family care and support.

To be responsible for those patients allocated daily.

To ensure that excellent standards of support and clinical practice and care are achieved.

Deliver specialist palliative nursing care to patients requiring planned and unplanned care. This will include a multi-disciplinary approach for our higher acuity patients with daily virtual and in person reviews in their own homes.

To work with wider Hospice team as well as system partners to support delivery of care and enable patients to remain in their preferred place of care.

Improve patient outcomes and experience by providing physical and emotional support to patients, coordinating their care services.

Participate in activities such as audits and case reviews to improve the Hospice at Home service.

Act as an ambassador for our client within the community, actively demonstrating our values and positively promoting the specialist care we provide.

Work across our client's geographical area (as required) to support safe and effective service delivery.

Our client are all about making every moment for their patients and families, and you can play part in that. They will support people of all ages who are affected by a progressive life-limiting illness and those who care for them, to live as well as possible by providing choice and ease access to a wide range of palliative care and bereavement services across West Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

It's important work and, to make it all happen, they need talented and passionate people.

If successful, you'll join on the first working Monday of the month so we can best support you with their structured induction programme.

Applications will be reviewed and invited to interview as received. They reserve the right to close the advert at any time, therefore they encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

Our commitment to equality and diversity

Our client strive to continuously demonstrate their values. These values are embedded in their recruitment and selection process and they are fully committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in both their workforce and within their culture.

IRIS Recruitment

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