Senior Triage Nurse — Fast, Flexible Patient Triage

NHS; Crewe; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Crewe is seeking a Triage Nurse to ensure all patient requests are clinically assessed and prioritized. The role involves providing self-care advice, clinical triage of consultations, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be a qualified healthcare professional with at least 6 years of experience and possess triage training. Flexible working patterns are available for successful applicants and the position is fixed term for 9 months, offering a salary of £38,682 annually.

Qualifications

• Qualified healthcare professional with 6 years post registration experience.
• Ability to work within professional scope and make referrals when needed.
• Polite and confident with high levels of integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical triage of all e-consultations, phone calls, and home visit requests.
• Allocate patient needs to appropriate clinicians or services.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team responding to patient inquiries.

Skills

Clinical governance

Evidence-based practice

Confident decision making

Flexible and cooperative

Communication skills

Education

Registered healthcare professional

Triage / clinical assessment training

Evidence of continuing professional development

Job description

A healthcare organization in Crewe is seeking a Triage Nurse to ensure all patient requests are clinically assessed and prioritized. The role involves providing self-care advice, clinical triage of consultations, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be a qualified healthcare professional with at least 6 years of experience and possess triage training. Flexible working patterns are available for successful applicants and the position is fixed term for 9 months, offering a salary of £38,682 annually.