Job summary
NHS 111 Triage Clinician
Location: Derby, Oldbury, Leicester, Chesterfield
Salary: £21.30 per hour
Evenings: 30% enhancement
Weekends: 45% enhancement
Full Time or Part Time: we offer a variety of shift patterns including 4
on 4 off and weekends only, ranging from 15 to 37.5 hours per week
Addresses: Derby DE248HY, Oldbury B692AQ, Leicester LE38RN, Chesterfield
S404AA,
Main duties of the job
Have you
ever wated to play your part in an exciting service that really makes a
difference to everyones lives? As a key member of our NHS 111 team, youll
doing just that.
We are
looking for professional, resilient individuals who want to make a difference!
The role of an NHS 111 Triage Clinician is a challenging fast-paced role that
requires great attention to detail, empathy and a calm diplomatic approach.
About us
DHU
Healthcare is a not-for-profit community interest company providing a diverse
range of services to the NHS frontline, including urgent and emergency care,
primary care, out of hours services andNHS111. We operate 365 days
a year, 24 hours a day across a wide geographical area includingDerbyshire,Nottinghamshire;Leicester,Leicestershire
& Rutland;Lincolnshire,Milton Keynes, NorthamptonshireandThe
West Midlands a population totalling around ten million. A socially
conscious organisation, we providecompassionate,safe,
high-quality careto our patients and the communities we serve and
offer a supportive work environment to our 2,000 people.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A day in the life of a Triage Clinician with DHU will involve:
- Working as a part of a compassionate & professional team.
- Making a positive impact on the lives of patients.
- Delivering safe, effective & patient focused care.
- Facilitate patients through primary, secondary & tertiary care.
- Clinical validation / assessment and provision of support & advice to other advisors.
To be a successful Triage Clinician youll need:
- Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) or Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Ongoing evidence of continuous Professional Development (CPD)
At least 3 years experience in a pre-hospital, primary care or ED setting
Previous Triage experience
At least 2 years clinical experience of NHS pathways.
Be motivated, passionate, positive, resilient, and determined to provide the best care.
In return for your commitment, youll receive.
- Pay enhancements with additional hourly shift and weekend allowances and overtime.
- Days, Evening, weekend and overnight rota options: 15 - 37.5 hours
- NHS pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Privet medical insurance through Westfield Health
- Referral programme.
- Opportunities to develop in your professional career.
** Please include in your application which site you wish to work on**
**if you have been unsuccessful for this role in the last 6 months, your application will not be considered at this time**
At DHU HealthCare we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A day in the life of a Triage Clinician with DHU will involve:
- Working as a part of a compassionate & professional team.
- Making a positive impact on the lives of patients.
- Delivering safe, effective & patient focused care.
- Facilitate patients through primary, secondary & tertiary care.
- Clinical validation / assessment and provision of support & advice to other advisors.
To be a successful Triage Clinician youll need:
- Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) or Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Ongoing evidence of continuous Professional Development (CPD)
At least 3 years experience in a pre-hospital, primary care or ED setting
Previous Triage experience
At least 2 years clinical experience of NHS pathways.
Be motivated, passionate, positive, resilient, and determined to provide the best care.
In return for your commitment, youll receive.
- Pay enhancements with additional hourly shift and weekend allowances and overtime.
- Days, Evening, weekend and overnight rota options: 15 - 37.5 hours
- NHS pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Privet medical insurance through Westfield Health
- Referral programme.
- Opportunities to develop in your professional career.
** Please include in your application which site you wish to work on**
**if you have been unsuccessful for this role in the last 6 months, your application will not be considered at this time**
At DHU HealthCare we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) or Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Ongoing evidence of continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- BSc (Hons)
- Mentorship qualification
- Minor illness or injury qualification or similar
- Manchester Triage Training
Experience
Essential
- At least 3 years experience in a pre-hospital, primary care or ED setting
- Experience of working in a multi-professional and multi-agency environment
- Previous Triage experience
- Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary and urgent care in both adults and children
- Experience of autonomous practice and high-level decision making in complex clinical assessment
- Previous experience working in telephone triage
Desirable
- Previous experience working in telephone triage
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience in adastra is desirable
- Broad clinical knowledge base.
- Evidence of continuous training, learning and development.
- Good level of computer literacy.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality issues and the data protection act
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) or Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Ongoing evidence of continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- BSc (Hons)
- Mentorship qualification
- Minor illness or injury qualification or similar
- Manchester Triage Training
Experience
Essential
- At least 3 years experience in a pre-hospital, primary care or ED setting
- Experience of working in a multi-professional and multi-agency environment
- Previous Triage experience
- Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary and urgent care in both adults and children
- Experience of autonomous practice and high-level decision making in complex clinical assessment
- Previous experience working in telephone triage
Desirable
- Previous experience working in telephone triage
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience in adastra is desirable
- Broad clinical knowledge base.
- Evidence of continuous training, learning and development.
- Good level of computer literacy.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality issues and the data protection act
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
