Flow Navigation Clinical Nurse Co-ordinator

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate and motivated Clinical Nurse Co-ordinator to join their Urgent Care team in Edinburgh. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality clinical assessment services while supporting a diverse range of patients. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in primary care and emergency services, showcasing strong communication and critical decision-making skills. With flexible hours and a commitment to professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have current NMC registration and substantial post-registration experience.
• Demonstrate excellent clinical assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical assessment services.
• Support drivers and call handlers in the Urgent Care department.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Critical Decision-Making

Telephone Triage

Primary Care Experience

Emergency Services Experience

Education

Registered General Nurse

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Flow Navigation Clinical Nurse Co-ordinator, Edinburgh

Client: NHS Scotland

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9a3cbf7a60fa

Job Views: 8

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Forth Valley Royal Hospital

Now is an exciting time to be part of our NHS Urgent Care team, to develop and grow your career with us. We want to hear from motivated, innovative, and compassionate individuals to work within our Urgent Care department.

As a first-level Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration and substantial post-registration experience, you will provide high-quality, safe, patient-centered, and effective clinical assessment services to the population of Forth Valley.

Preferred experience includes Primary Care, Acute/Emergency services, SAS, telephone triage, and/or nurse triage.

This role is based within the Flow Navigation hub in the Urgent Care Department at FVRH, responsible for the safe delivery of scheduled and unscheduled care. The clinical co-ordinator will support drivers, call handlers, and MDT members, and will involve telephone triage of patients presenting to NHS 24, Minor injuries, GP, GP OOH, Palliative care, Chart, SAS, Prisons, and Police services.

You must demonstrate excellent communication, clinical assessment, and critical decision-making skills, work autonomously and as part of a team, and adhere to the NMC code of conduct. The ability to quickly identify red flags and direct patients to appropriate care promptly is essential.

We support your professional development through planning, reflective practice, and training opportunities.

Hours will vary to meet service needs, including day shifts, night shifts, B shifts, 24/7 coverage, weekends, and public holidays.

For informal enquiries, contact Susanne MacFarlane, Senior Charge Nurse, or Dawn McDonald, Deputy Charge Nurse for Urgent Care, at 01324 566622 or via email at d@.

The successful candidate must be a member of the PVG Scheme. More information is available at [PVG scheme link].

Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates, as most correspondence is sent electronically.

NHS Forth Valley is committed to equality and offers interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria.