Clinical Nurse Specialist - Solihull Identification and Support Service
Core
Deliver specialist palliative care nursing support to identify patients approaching the last year of life and coordinate person-centred end-of-life care across primary and community settings.
Role type
Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist (Palliative Care)
Builds
A new place-based Identification and Support Service across six Primary Care Networks
Domain
Healthcare / Palliative Care / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Holistic assessment, symptom management, advance care planning, treatment escalation planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, caseload management, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Experience in community or integrated care settings, knowledge of ReSPECT conversations, ability to travel across community locations
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support earlier identification of patients through proactive register review and MDT participation; undertake holistic assessment and care planning; support advance care planning and treatment escalation conversations; coordinate safe integrated care with GP practices and specialist partners; contribute to service mobilisation, pathway development, and performance reporting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC