Dementia End of Life Facilitation Team Admiral Nurse Band 6 Job Description Job Title: Dementia EoLF Team Admiral Nurse Grade: Band 6 Base: Winterley Grange, Nr Sandbach Hours: 37.5 Managerially accountable to Team leader for Dementia EoLF Team Professionally responsible to : Director of Clinical Services, St Luke’s (Cheshire) Hospice Job summary You will be a member of the Dementia End of Life Facilitation (DEoLF) team that provides expert clinical facilitation and local strategic direction for the care of/management of people with a diagnosis of advanced dementia and those close to them, across the population of East Cheshire, South Cheshire and Vale Royal CCGs. Working on a whole systems basis your team will engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders across health, social, private and voluntary care sectors to identify best practice and perceived barriers to achieving competent and compassionate care for people with advanced dementia and those close to them. You will support the development of individual and team and competency framework’s work plans that are compatible and aligned with local, regional and national agendas for dementia, palliative and end of life care. Working across professional and organisational boundaries you will enable approaches to care and relationships that will support the development of effective and responsive care for people with advanced dementia and their carers. Summary of Responsibilities The provision of consultancy to professional colleagues in all care settings, but especially care homes, the general public and others to support the development of best practice in advanced dementia care and following death into bereavement To assist with the development, evaluation and audit of this specialist area of practice and of the dementia end of life facilitation service To provide up-to-date clinical advice, support, liaison, clinical facilitation and in negotiated circumstances education and training to other staff/agencies To use the Admiral Nurse competency framework to support the development of own Admiral Nursing practice
Dementia End of Life Facilitation Team Admiral Nurse Band 6 Job Description Job Title: Dementia EoLF Team Admiral Nurse Grade: Band 6 Base: Winterley Grange, Nr Sandbach Hours: 37.5 Managerially accountable to Team leader for Dementia EoLF Team Professionally responsible to : Director of Clinical Services, St Luke’s (Cheshire) Hospice Job summary You will be a member of the Dementia End of Life Facilitation (DEoLF) team that provides expert clinical facilitation and local strategic direction for the care of/management of people with a diagnosis of advanced dementia and those close to them, across the population of East Cheshire, South Cheshire and Vale Royal CCGs. Working on a whole systems basis your team will engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders across health, social, private and voluntary care sectors to identify best practice and perceived barriers to achieving competent and compassionate care for people with advanced dementia and those close to them. You will support the development of individual and team competency framework’s and work plans that are compatible and aligned with local, regional and national agendas for dementia, palliative and end of life care. Working across professional and organisational boundaries you will enable approaches to care and relationships that will support the development of effective and responsive care for people with advanced dementia and their carers. Summary of Responsibilities The provision of consultancy to professional colleagues in all care settings, but especially care homes, the general public and others to support the development of best practice in advanced dementia care and following death into bereavement To assist with the development, evaluation and audit of this specialist area of practice and of the dementia end of life facilitation service To provide up-to-date clinical advice, support, liaison, clinical facilitation and in negotiated circumstances education and training to other staff/agencies To use the Admiral Nurse competency framework to support the development of own Admiral Nursing practice