Senior Specialist Palliative Care Nurse

Transformationunitgm; Workington; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Specialist Palliative Care Nurse to provide high-quality care across West Cumbria. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and leadership skills to mentor junior staff. This full-time position requires commitment and the ability to handle responsibilities across a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. The role includes opportunities for professional development and making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

27-day holiday scheme

NHS Discounts

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with advanced clinical skills.
• Experience in providing palliative care.
• Teaching experience and qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality specialist palliative care.
• Provide leadership and support to clinical teams.
• Contribute to service development and education.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Leadership abilities

Clinical governance knowledge

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Emotional resilience

Education

1st level Registered Nurse

Degree level education or equivalent

Teaching qualification

Non-medical prescribing independent prescriber course V300

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Specialist Palliative Care Nurse to provide high-quality care across West Cumbria. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and leadership skills to mentor junior staff. This full-time position requires commitment and the ability to handle responsibilities across a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. The role includes opportunities for professional development and making a significant impact in the community.