Band 6 Palliative Nurse

Band 6 Palliative Nurse

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The successful candidate will also be expected to provide professional support to the Children’s Community Nursing service and Rapid Response Teams. The Palliative Care Service works alongside other Specialist Nursing Services including Children’s Complex Care and Special School Nursing teams.

As part of the palliative care nursing team you will participate in on‑call duties to deliver end‑of‑life care to children and young people requiring it. If you have a passion for ensuring that CYP and their family are well supported at home during the palliative and terminal phase of their care and have the necessary knowledge and skills as identified in the person specification, then we would be very interested in receiving an application from you.

This role will also enable you to further enhance your leadership and management skills within a supportive and experienced team. If you are a registered Children’s Nurse or Adult Nurse and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to be a team player, as well as the initiative to work autonomously and effectively, this could be the challenge for you.

• Provide professional support to the Children’s Community Nursing service and Rapid Response Teams.
• Participate in on‑call duties to deliver end‑of‑life care to children and young people.
• Support families to ensure all aspects of social, emotional, practical, and nursing needs are met.
• Enhance leadership and management skills within the palliative care nursing team.

• Registered Children’s Nurse or Adult Nurse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with the initiative to work autonomously.
• Passion for palliative care and dedication to supporting CYP and their families.

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5,000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands and delivers a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare services.