Coordinating Nurse

Location: Greater London

At International SOS, we are in the business of protecting and saving lives. For 40 years, we have delivered customised security risk management, health, and wellbeing solutions to organisations worldwide. With a presence in 90 countries and a team of nearly 13,000 experts, we provide 24/7 support to help organisations fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities.

Now, we’re looking for talented individuals to join our team and make a difference.

Are you looking for an opportunity to broaden your medical and clinical knowledge in a truly global team?

Due to the success and growth of our team, International SOS is currently recruiting a Coordinating Nurse to be based at offices in Chiswick Park, London. This is an office-based position, with no night shifts. This is your chance to join a global team who strive for the best possible care for each and every patient.

About the Role:

Focusing on quality and excellent patient care, liaising with colleagues based in 27 different countries and utilising the company’s extensive global resources to provide outstanding medical assistance to patients and clients across the world.

Your main day-to-day tasks will include:

Receiving calls from patients located anywhere in the world. Performing telephonic triage/holistic medical assessment (a great mix of primary care /complex medical emergency), providing risk-assessed evidence-based medical advice and medical direction to patients;

Providing pre-trip travel advice including assessment of pre-trip travel medical risks and advising on travel health and vaccination requirements;

Assessing medical standards of care in the patient’s location against international standards and providing guidance on fitness to fly Coordinating medical care for patients anywhere in the world, interpreting medical situations with a tailored risk analysis of condition vs geographical location;

Directing patients to the best medical facilities in a specific location

Liaising with international medical professionals to obtain medical information about patients, coordinate medical treatment and making recommendations on change/upgrade in care;

Arranging medical evacuations and repatriations, either via commercial carrier (with medical escorts) or air ambulance

The opportunity to act as medical escort for medical evacuation/repatriation

Being involved in internal quality-improvement projects.

Requirements:

NMC registered with typically around 5 years’ experience in ICU/Emergency setting

Broad clinical experience in either travel / global health, public health, cruise ship, military nursing, humanitarian / NGO work

Able to identify critical medical issues and act promptly to escalate and case manage

Able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment, adaptable and empathetic

Excellent telephone manner and technical skills (MS Word, Excel PowerPoint, Databases)
Proficient in written and spoken English language with good communication skills

Additional language(s) an advantage

Benefits:

Remuneration £45,049 per annum depending on experience

Bupa health and dental cover, Pension scheme, Life assurance3-month (fully paid) induction, coaching and preceptorship supportUK Resuscitation courses: ILS and ALS training and revalidation fully funded

Assistance with revalidation and reflection pieces and free access to the RCNi portal
12 hour shifts rotating from Monday to Sunday working every 4/5 weekends
22 days annual leave increasing with service, option to buy additional leave, Birthday off, 5 days study leave, paid volunteering dayCycle2work, season ticket loans, gym discounts, childcare vouchers

Access to our Employee Assistance & Employee Support Programme Experience the “Enjoy Work” entertainment and events at Chiswick business park

By joining International SOS, you will contribute to a global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations. We offer a dynamic and respectful workplace where expertise, innovation, and collaboration drive our success. International SOS has been awarded as a Top Employer in the UK by the Top Employer’s Institute (TEI) for  experts | 1,200+ locations | 90 countries | 110+ languages

Start your journey with us today. Apply now!
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