Lead high-quality palliative nursing care at Phyllis Tuckwell through holistic assessment, symptom management, and coordinated multidisciplinary support for patients and families.
As a Senior Registered Nurse, you will support inpatient and community teams while coordinating responsive care with community partners. The role combines clinical decision-making, care planning, psychological support, and professional leadership. You will help maintain patient safety, clinical governance, and practice standards across care settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate palliative care interventions
- Provide symptom management and psychological support to patients and carers
- Coordinate continuity of care with healthcare professionals and partners
- Lead shifts and support colleagues' clinical development
- Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, research, and clinical audits
Requirements:
- Clinical knowledge of palliative care and symptom management
- Communication, psychological, leadership, and people management skills
- Ability to make autonomous decisions and recognise limitations
- Commitment to NMC standards, clinical governance, and patient safety
- Commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice
Use palliative expertise, compassionate communication, and clinical leadership to strengthen coordinated care across Phyllis Tuckwell services.
Senior Palliative Care Registered Nurse in Bedford employer: NHS Jobs
Join South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, a leading employer in mental health care, where you can advance your career as a Registered Mental Health Nurse. Our supportive work culture prioritizes employee growth through ongoing professional development and training opportunities, while our commitment to community care allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of diverse service users. Located in vibrant South London, we offer a unique chance to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation in mental health services.
