Job Description:

Job information Palliative Care CNS from the Company Nuffield Health, this latest Palliative Care CNS job vacancy is located in the city Guildford located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Master Degree . Job Vacancies in this Administration field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

NURSING

Palliative Care CNS

Clinical Specialist - Palliative Care CNS

Guildford Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Part Time

Up to £50,000.00 pro rata dependent on skills and experience plus enhancements

25 hours per week with potential to become full time equivalent

We have an opportunity for an experienced Palliative Care CNS to join our Hospital. This post offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced palliative care nurse to set up a service at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital.

As a Palliative Care CNS you will be work closely with the Palliative Care Consultant, as well as with other members of the MDT to provide the highest standards of specialist nursing care to patients with complex palliative care, symptom control and End of Life Care (EOLC) needs. The post holder will be expected to look at current provision of palliative care support and develop the service to meet the growing needs of the patients. This is a permanent part-time position with the potential of becoming Full time and also potential to Saturday working in the future

As a Palliative Care CNS, you will:

• Independently manage own caseload & responsible for the care and management of patients with life limiting illnesses including the provision of specialist symptom control, social, emotional and spiritual care for the patient and family.

• Ensure continual optimal care for inpatients, outpatients and their families.

• Sharing of expert knowledge and training other members of staff

• Facilitate and support healthcare teams to implement evidence-based practice, and will contribute to the development of the Palliative and EOL Care Services.

• Development of policies, protocols, and guidelines for palliative care patients and ensuring they are implemented

• Initiate and audit the clinical effectiveness of the palliative care service.

Skills & Experience:

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC pin.

• Post-Graduate Diploma in Palliative Care Nursing or equivalent, and/or evidence of Masters level learning.

• Considerable post registration experience in an acute hospital within an oncology setting with experience in palliative care or area of relevance.

• Clinical leadership qualities, including team working and team building skills, with excellent communication & organizational skills, and the ability to problem solve in all types of situations.

• Level 2 Psychological Care Training / Advanced communication skills and systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) course are desirable.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital.

Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital provides high-quality healthcare working with leading Consultants to offer a range of services and treatments for preventing, diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical conditions and offer a wide range of complex surgery and services. We are proud to have received a "good" rating from the health care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our facilities include 49 en-suite patient bedrooms, 4 operating theatres, acute dependency and oncology units. We've been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for cancer care and our Endoscopy service has achieved JAG accreditation. Our site is shared with an NHS Trust hospital, giving us access to their facilities. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit. The hospital is easily accessible from the A3 or M25 and we are located about 1.5 miles from Guildford town centre.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea toright away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Location

Guildford - Surrey

Contract type

Permanent

Reference

JR0085766

REWARDS & BENEFITS

Helping you be and feel your best.

Annual Leave

25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.

Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan

Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.

• eligibility criteria applies.

Financial Wellbeing

A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider - including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.

Cycle to Work Scheme

Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.

Gym Membership

Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.

Online GP

Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.

Emotional Wellbeing Support

Access to our Emotional Wellbeing services and discounted virtual, telephone, and face-to-face treatment.

Healthcare Scheme

Provides you with access to treatment in our own hospitals (or other Nuffield Health approved facilities).

Overtime

For clinical roles grade 9 and below, the overtime is at a standard rate of pay. For unsocial hours, you'll be paid an additional enhancement to your salary at the following rates: Nights Hours worked between 7pm and 7am on any day of the week, 30% of basic hourly rate. Weekends Hours worked between 7am and 7pm on a Saturday or Sunday, 20% of basic hourly rate. Bank Holidays Hours worked between midnight and midnight of a bank holiday, 100% of basic hourly rate.

Keywords : Guildford jobs
Closed Date : 2025-08-03