This involves ensuring there is an adequate skill mix and number ofstaff to provide care to children with life-limiting conditions andtheir families. I also provide advice and guidance to the staff toensure that a high standard of care is delivered.
Who else do you work with? There are six paediatric nurses, five careassistants, one nursery nurse and one general nurse here. I also workclosely with the head of care and our medical team of generalpractitioners. And I work with our outreach team leader to ensure thatfamilies within our catchment area are receiving support whether this isin their own home or at the hospice. Finally, I liaise with otherhealthcare professionals and support our fundraising staff.
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