Remote Triage Nurse for Integrated Care

Welsh Ambulance Services; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust is seeking an Integrated Care Clinician (Nurse) to perform telephone triage assessments and advise the most appropriate intervention for patients, in line with Trust policy.

You’ll work autonomously within guided protocols, joining a multidisciplinary team across Wales to deliver urgent and out-of-hours care remotely, with a focus on safe, patient-centred decision making.

Qualifications

• The post holder must be a registered nurse or paramedic with current registration and relevant clinical experience.
• Evidence of regular update training and ongoing professional development as required by regulators.
• Flexible approach to work including rotating shifts, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will undertake telephone triage assessments of patients in an efficient way.
• They will advise the most appropriate intervention to meet the needs of the patient using best clinical practice.
• Work in an autonomous capacity, assessing and advising callers within agreed guidelines.
• Operate in a remote clinical decision-making environment as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Listening skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Clinical knowledge

Computer literacy

Self-management

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (adult or Child)

HCPC Registered Paramedic

Job description

Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust is seeking an Integrated Care Clinician (Nurse) to perform telephone triage assessments and advise the most appropriate intervention for patients, in line with Trust policy.

You’ll work autonomously within guided protocols, joining a multidisciplinary team across Wales to deliver urgent and out-of-hours care remotely, with a focus on safe, patient-centred decision making.