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Clinical Nurse Specialist

Post date
30 July 2024
Closing date
1 September 2024
Location
The Treehouse Hospice, IP3 8NS
Salary
£43,742 - £50,056 per annum
Hours
30-37.5 hours per week
Contact email
hrinbox@each.org.uk

East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) ensure the best possible quality of life and make every moment count for children and families across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk. Our family-centred approach includes specialist nursing care, symptom management nursing, short breaks, wellbeing activities, therapies, care at end of life, bereavement support, counselling and volunteer services in the family home; all meeting the individual needs of the child, young person and whole family.

In 2020, all three of our hospices; The Nook (Norfolk), The Treehouse (Ipswich) and Milton (Cambridge) were rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission.

Our people are central to our success. We have a talented workforce of staff and volunteers in Care, Fundraising, Retail, Facilities, IT, Finance, Marketing & Communications and Human Resources.

We employ around 400 employees and have more than 1,800 volunteers across the organisation, including 49 shops and a Retail Distribution Centre.

Shift Pattern:

Full-time & Part-time considered

Working Monday-Friday with on-call duties that may require weekends and nights.

Our service is provided in a 24/7, 365 day environment; shifts include weekend & Bank Holidays

Permanent

Are you:

  • Enthusiastic?
  • Hard working?
  • An autonomous worker?

Do you have:

  • High level of paediatric palliative care knowledge and experience?
  • A passion to provide high quality evidence based care?
  • Excellent communication skills Great time management skills?

Responsibilities include:

  • Working autonomously to provide holistic, evidence based, advanced level nursing care to BCYPs with life threatening or life limiting conditions.
  • Undertaking clinical assessments / consultations using face to face, telephone and virtual methods.
  • Managing a caseload within the EACH catchment area.
  • Develop, review and evaluate comprehensive symptom management plans.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a 24 hour “on call” rota.

For more information or to apply, please follow the link here.

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