Out-of-Hours Palliative Care Nurse - Home Visits

Haringey GP Federation; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health services provider is looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join the Out of Hours Palliative Care Team in Sunderland. The role requires delivering high-quality palliative care, working flexibly within a team and community settings. Applicants should have post-registration experience in palliative or cancer care, along with skills in communication and IT. This position offers excellent working conditions and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development

Flexible working options

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Post registration experience in Palliative/Cancer care in an acute hospital or community healthcare setting.
• Experience in community healthcare settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate palliative care for patients.
• Work collaboratively with multi-professional teams for efficient care.
• Ensure continuity and coordination of care between health care teams.

Skills

Palliative care knowledge

Communication skills

IT competence (Microsoft Office)

Ability to work without supervision

Understanding of Palliative Care Philosophy

Education

Relevant degree / working towards Degree in Nursing

Job description

A local health services provider is looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join the Out of Hours Palliative Care Team in Sunderland. The role requires delivering high-quality palliative care, working flexibly within a team and community settings. Applicants should have post-registration experience in palliative or cancer care, along with skills in communication and IT. This position offers excellent working conditions and opportunities for professional development.