Rapid Response Paramedic – Urgent Home Care

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; South Petherton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse to join their Rapid Response Team. The role involves providing urgent care in patients' homes and requires strong assessment skills and the ability to work dynamically with caseloads. Benefits include flexible working options, NHS pension scheme, and a focus on career development. Experience in urgent care settings is preferred.

Benefits

Flexible working options

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development focus

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse.
• Ability to work with unpredictable caseloads.
• Experience in urgent care settings.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess, treat, review, and discharge service users.
• Support relatives and carers to assist service users at home.
• Join multi-disciplinary team meetings as needed.
• Manage own caseload and chair handovers when necessary.
• Upskill and supervise band 3 and 4 staff and students.

Skills

Dynamic individual

Ability to assess and treat

Team collaboration

Holistic assessment skills

Education

Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse to join their Rapid Response Team. The role involves providing urgent care in patients' homes and requires strong assessment skills and the ability to work dynamically with caseloads. Benefits include flexible working options, NHS pension scheme, and a focus on career development. Experience in urgent care settings is preferred.