Specialist Nurse (Bereavement) And Medical Examiner Officer

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate nurse to join the RWT Medical Examiner (ME) Service as a Specialist Nurse in Bereavement and Medical Examiner Officer. The role supports the independent scrutiny of deaths in hospital and community settings and contributes to a high-quality, person-centered service for the deceased and their families.

You will review patient records, support the death certification process and work closely alongside the ME. A strong working knowledge of medical terminology is essential, along with relevant acute clinical experience.

The role involves preparing deceased patients for viewings within the mortuary (SWAN Suite) and providing sensitive support to bereaved families, including memory making and keepsakes where appropriate.

You will work collaboratively with Palliative Care, Mortuary and Bereavement Services, Coroners, Registrars, faith repr...