SPA Clinical Triage Nurse

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* Advert may close early if sufficient volume of applications is reached*

Full or part time roles to work across University Hospitals Tees localities.

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time. SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon. Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role;

this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life.

This is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week service.

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time. SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon. Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role;

this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life. Clinical Triage is currently undergoing a horizontal integration of the North Tees & South Tees triage staff, aimed at providing equitable access to the wider locality.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.

Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.

We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time. SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon. Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role;

this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life. Post holders need to be IT literate, able to multi-task & require advanced communication skills.

Clinical Triage is currently undergoing a horizontal integration of the North Tees & South Tees triage staff, aimed at providing equitable access to the wider locality. There is the expectation that team members will become conversant with health care records for both North & South Tees localities.

This service is a rapidly evolving one, responding to need of people across a large geographical region & with dynamic service delivery changes.

• RN
• 2 years post reg
• Community experience

Important - Once sufficient applications have been received this vacancy may close early.

Disclosure and Barring Checks (DBS)

It is the policy of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, that all successful candidates who are new to the Trust who require DBS clearance for the post they have been offered, are required to pay the cost for their DBS certificate. The method of payment for this is via salary deduction from your first month's pay on commencement with the Trust.

The DBs check will be undertaken during the pre-employment check screening.

Qualifications
Please note the essential qualifications required for the post are…