Extended Scope Nurse / Paramedic In Frailty and Palliative Care

Hastings & Rother Healthcare, Hastings

Extended Scope Nurse / Paramedic In Frailty and Palliative Care

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Hastings & Rother Healthcare, Hastings

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 1 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, forward thinking Extended Scope Nurse or Paramedic in Frailty/Palliative Care looking for a new venture with a like-minded clinical team? If so, HRH are looking to employ a full-time Extended Scope Nurse or Paramedic who has a passion for high quality, patient-led care and a desire to make a difference., To provide a high-quality, cost-effective service to the patients of the Practice; focusing on frailty and palliative care. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team which include, GP Partners, GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants. You will be responsible for home visits, face to face clinics and telephone consultations with patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness, urgent and same day requests for treatment and chronic disease management, providing care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including physical assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. The role will include holistic assessment, support and coordination of care for Palliative and End of Life patients. The role will be involved the care of frail and elderly patients including the responsibility of patients within care and nursing homes. This will include weekly ward rounds. Part of your responsibilities will include visiting patients in their home to assess their medical condition, frailty review and may include those with low-level mental health concerns

Hastings & Rother Healthcare was formed in 2021 and consists of three GP practices within Hastings and St Leonards. We are an organisation that is rapidly growing and we currently cover the largest patient population in Hastings & St Leonards.

  • Flexible working patterns
  • Access to EAP
  • Access to the NHS pension, Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of healthcare professionals who share a common vision and values. By putting our patients first and delivering high-quality care, you will contribute to our mission of improving the health and lives of the communities we serve. In return, we can offer excellent remuneration, career development and a supportive clinical working environment.