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SalaryTrainee Clinical Nurse Specialist
Are you a motivated and forward-thinking individual with a passion for delivering exceptional specialist palliative care within a collaborative multidisciplinary team in mid Essex?
We are currently seeking skilled registered nurses who are eager to cultivate in-depth palliative care expertise and become the future Community Clinical Nurse Specialists. This innovative 2-year training program, upon successful completion, will lead to a transition into a CNS role. The comprehensive training covers holistic assessments, intricate symptom management, collaboration with local and broader multidisciplinary teams, psychosocial and spiritual care, and advance care planning, equipping you to autonomously provide expert palliative care.
As an organisation driven by a strong social purpose, we recognise the value of diverse teams. Embracing the varied skills and experiences of colleagues from different backgrounds enhances our decision-making, fosters diverse perspectives, and creates a more engaging and cohesive workplace.
Committed to the development and retention of our staff, we offer successful candidates:
- Tailored induction
- Assigned mentorship
- Principles of Palliative Care course
- Two-Tier Dementia Course
- DNACPR Course with Senior Responsible Officer endorsement
- Access to educational opportunities facilitated by our internal Education Team
- An eight-week secondment to the inpatient unit
- Participation in external study days and conferences
- Enrollment in an internal advanced symptom control course
- Train-the-trainer program for honing teaching skills
- A generous benefits package outlined in the job pack
This position involves working on a 7-day week rota.
Why consider applying for this role?
Joining us means enjoying a positive working environment, a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive team dedicated to your success
