An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and conscientious individual to join our Community Specialist Palliative Care Team as a Team Leader. We are looking for a highly motivated and resilient candidate to manage our community palliative care team, based across St Helens and Knowsley geographical area.
You will have responsibility for the delivery of the clinical service in the defined area. The primary function of the role is to provide leadership, management, and communication to and for the team, ensuring the delivery of efficient, effective, co-ordinated and responsive high-quality care to patients. You will also ensure the delivery of the trust strategy within the designated area incorporating the establishment of systems and processes.
To operationally manage and lead Specialist Nursing Teams whilst being accountable for the performance, quality, and clinical effectiveness of the team. A key outcome of the role is to support your team to understand and own their quality, recognize, and respond to patient safety concerns, whilst identifying, assessing, and managing risk. The post holder is expected to provide direct patient care when necessary, acting as an expert practitioner.
Ensuring that the specialist nurses within the team practice within a legal and ethical framework that adheres to The Code and local Trust Policies and Procedures.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse with experience in palliative care, evidence of leadership and management experience, with proven advanced communication skills.
Our vision is to provide a comprehensive and patient-focused approach for people with complex symptoms associated with advanced progressive disease, who are in the last 12 months of life, creating a forward-thinking and innovative approach to supportive care. The role requires an understanding of current initiatives in Palliative and end-of-life care. You will work as part of a specialist team consisting of clinical nurse specialists, providing holistic needs assessment for patients, advice, and support for health professionals providing palliative and end-of-life care in the community and inpatient setting.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce costs as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Boyle Job title: Operational Manager Email address: helen.boyle@merseycare.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07920251364
Louise Carden. Specialist Palliative Care Nurse louise.carden2@merseycare.nhs.uk
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You will have responsibility for the delivery of the clinical service in the defined area. The primary function of the role is to provide leadership, management, and communication to and for the team, ensuring the delivery of efficient, effective, co-ordinated and responsive high-quality care to patients. You will also ensure the delivery of the trust strategy within the designated area incorporating the establishment of systems and processes.
To operationally manage and lead Specialist Nursing Teams whilst being accountable for the performance, quality, and clinical effectiveness of the team. A key outcome of the role is to support your team to understand and own their quality, recognize, and respond to patient safety concerns, whilst identifying, assessing, and managing risk. The post holder is expected to provide direct patient care when necessary, acting as an expert practitioner.
Ensuring that the specialist nurses within the team practice within a legal and ethical framework that adheres to The Code and local Trust Policies and Procedures.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse with experience in palliative care, evidence of leadership and management experience, with proven advanced communication skills.
Our vision is to provide a comprehensive and patient-focused approach for people with complex symptoms associated with advanced progressive disease, who are in the last 12 months of life, creating a forward-thinking and innovative approach to supportive care. The role requires an understanding of current initiatives in Palliative and end-of-life care. You will work as part of a specialist team consisting of clinical nurse specialists, providing holistic needs assessment for patients, advice, and support for health professionals providing palliative and end-of-life care in the community and inpatient setting.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce costs as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Boyle Job title: Operational Manager Email address: helen.boyle@merseycare.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07920251364
Louise Carden. Specialist Palliative Care Nurse louise.carden2@merseycare.nhs.uk
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