Nurse/Paramedic Clinical Advisor - 24/7 Tele-Triage

The Methodist Church in Britain; Peterborough; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

NHS Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and other discounts

Counselling, personalised health plans

Résumé du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a clinical advisor for its NHS 111 urgent care service. The role involves telephone assessment and triage of callers, using NHS Pathways and local routes to determine urgency and onward care, in a 24/7 setting. A paid eight-week Pathways training course precedes the rota and clinical guidance to Health Advisors; applicants must be a registered nurse or HCPC-registered paramedic with primary care or A&E experience.

Qualifications

• Post-registration training or consolidation, and experience in healthcare settings or specialties relevant to the profession.
• NMC registration as a nurse, or HCPC registration as a paramedic.

Responsabilités

• Carry out structured telephone assessments, weighing symptoms, clinical risk, vulnerability, capacity and communication needs.
• Use NHS Pathways, clinical decision-support tools and local pathways to set urgency, disposition and onward care.
• Recognise red flags, deterioration, time-critical illness and safeguarding concerns, and provide clear, evidence-based advice and care plans.
• Arrange safe referrals and handovers to ambulance, emergency, primary, urgent, mental health, pharmacy and community services.
• Support Health Advisors and the wider team with clinical advice, case reviews and clinical floor support.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Triage

Telephone assessment

Outils

NHS Pathways

Description du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a clinical advisor for its NHS 111 urgent care service. The role involves telephone assessment and triage of callers, using NHS Pathways and local routes to determine urgency and onward care, in a 24/7 setting. A paid eight-week Pathways training course precedes the rota and clinical guidance to Health Advisors; applicants must be a registered nurse or HCPC-registered paramedic with primary care or A&E experience.