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Triage Registered Nurse - Urgent Treatment Centre

Job details
Posting date: 13 June 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £28,407 - £34,581 per annum, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 13 July 2024
Location: Colchester, CO4 5JL
Company: Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6393759/432-HR561-24

Summary

A Vacancy at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the Urgent Treatment Centre as a Triage RN.

The UTC opened at Colchester Hospital in October 2019 and consists of a multi-disciplinary team of GP’s, ENP’s ANP’s, ACP’s and RN’s. We are the front door of the Urgent Care Department and offer a first class care at the door service. As the Triage nurse on shift you are expected to ensure patients receive the right treatment at the right place at the right time and will be required to assess and triage patients, both at the front door and in consultation. You will work closely with eth Nurse Practitioners within the UTC and also with the Emergency Department and other specialities within the Hospital.
• Visually assess and obtain information from the patient to help direct them to the correct care. This may be the UTC or ED Department
• Triage patients and collects all observation checks and record on to SystmOne
• Must be Band 5 qualified registered nurse with post qualification experience.
• Experience and knowledge of Primary Care, Community and/or Emergency Care
• Knowledge of Manchester Triage processes
• To assist the UTC Front Door Team in the Care at the Door process.
• You will have excellent communication skills and be able to make quick and accurate decisions due to the high demand and quick pace within the department.

One of the largest Trusts in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Thursday 27 Jun 2024