Initial Assessment Practitioner

Integrated Care System; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Portsmouth seeks an Initial Assessment Practitioner. The role involves triaging patients in a modern facility and requires a Registered Nurse or Paramedic with experience in Primary Care. The workplace fosters a supportive environment with career growth opportunities. Flexible shifts are available, accommodating evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of post-qualification experience in an acute setting.
• Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current registration.

Responsibilities

• Triaging patients who present at our modern, purpose-built centre.
• Working a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Experience in a Primary Care setting

Ability to triage patients

Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Education

Current registration with NMC or HCPC

Registered Nurse or Paramedic

Job description

Are you a nurse with some experience in a Primary Care setting, or a Paramedic looking for a role to develop your skills in minor illness and injuries?

You’ll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents at Practice Plus Group. Whether you’re coming from a General Practice, the ambulance service, or elsewhere, we’ll give you time to use your skills and help you build a fulfilling career.

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. In turn, we will help you be the best you can be. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job, you have a career.

Job summary

Are you a nurse with some experience in a Primary Care setting, or a Paramedic looking for a role to develop your skills in minor illness and injuries?

You’ll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents at Practice Plus Group. Whether you’re coming from a General Practice, the ambulance service, or elsewhere, we’ll give you time to use your skills and help you build a fulfilling career.

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. In turn, we will help you be the best you can be. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job, you have a career.

Main duties of the job

You’ll be joining the team as an Initial Assessment Practitioner, triaging patients who present at our modern, purpose-built centre. We are looking for Nurses and Paramedics with the same passion for quality care that our team shares, to build on the excellent reputation of the centre while constantly learning and developing.

As we are a 7-day service, we are seeking Nurse or Paramedic Practitioners who can work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. Our shifts range from 7.5 to 12.5 hours, and we are open to discussing flexible hours to suit your needs.

About us

• Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current registration with the NMC or HCPC
• At least 1 year of post-qualification experience, including experience in an acute setting
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact [e-mail] in our friendly resourcing team.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates, but please note that Practice Plus Group reserves the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. We actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a nurse with some experience in a Primary Care setting, or a Paramedic looking for a role to develop your skills in minor illness and injuries?

You’ll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents at Practice Plus Group. Whether you’re coming from a General Practice, the ambulance service, or elsewhere, we’ll give you time to use your skills and help you build a fulfilling career.

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. In turn, we will help you be the best you can be. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job, you have a career.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

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Additional Criteria

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a disclosure check will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further details, see the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Milton Road, Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6DW

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/