Advanced Nurse-Paramedic Practitioner (Out of Hours) Telephone Triage

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Wokingham

Advanced Nurse-Paramedic Practitioner (Out of Hours) Telephone Triage

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BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Wokingham

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a23be023752f45948b267c21d9a131c8

Full Job Description

  • Practice at an advanced level, working as an autonomous practitioner within the MDT to deliver high quality urgent care to patients
  • Take responsibility and be accountable in assessing, diagnosing, treating or referring patients.
  • Undertake telephone triage work and telephone advice calls
  • As an independent prescriber, prescribe medicines in accordance with NMC/HCPC guidance and national policy.
  • Request and interpret tests appropriate to patient's needs.

    Are you looking for a new challenge?
  • Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust's GP Out of Hours service (WestCall) is looking to expand their existing team of experience Telephone Triage clinicians and invite you to join our dynamic and friendly team working to assess, diagnose and triage all patients who present with a range of illnesses. We are looking for experienced Advanced Nurse or Advanced Paramedic Practitioners who must have been qualified for a minimum of 3 years with 1 year's recent experience within general practice or minor illness care provision. In return you will receive a robust support system by our dedicated multidisciplinary team. The shift pattern is as follows

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust isa specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you'll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
  • We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

    Benefits of working for us include:
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
  • Free parking across Trust sites