Nurse Triage Specialist - Urgent Primary Care

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A NHS GP Surgery in North West London is seeking a Nurse Triage to provide clinical assessments and triage for patients with urgent health needs. The role includes assessing patients via telephone, video, and face-to-face consultations. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse with relevant experience in clinical decision-making and triage. This position supports timely patient care. Competitive remuneration and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in urgent care, emergency care, or primary care settings.
• Ability to assess risk and prioritise workload effectively.
• Evidence of CPD in clinical assessment and triage.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment and triage of patients with urgent health needs.
• Assess patients via telephone, video, and face-to-face consultations.
• Direct patients to the most appropriate service.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Triage skills

Excellent communication

Risk assessment

Competent IT skills

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Post-registration experience (typically 2-3 years)

Minor illness or advanced clinical practice qualification

Independent or supplementary prescribing qualification

Job description

A NHS GP Surgery in North West London is seeking a Nurse Triage to provide clinical assessments and triage for patients with urgent health needs. The role includes assessing patients via telephone, video, and face-to-face consultations. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse with relevant experience in clinical decision-making and triage. This position supports timely patient care. Competitive remuneration and professional growth opportunities are offered.