Staff Nurse - Virtual Ward

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Tovil, Maidstone

Staff Nurse - Virtual Ward

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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Tovil, Maidstone

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ddd1bb22aa364f9abfeec07ef6c92002

Full Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for remotely monitoring patients and delivering treatment and care using cutting-edge technology through a Virtual Ward. The Virtual Ward serves as a central monitoring hub connecting various divisions within the organisation, offering opportunities for you to expand your expertise in medicine, orthopaedics, surgery and many more.,

  • Remote monitoring of patients' observations and coordinating treatments
  • Coordinating transfer of care
  • Regular video calls with patients, akin to Microsoft Office Teams, on a daily basis.
  • Escalation of concerns and prioritisation of patient needs following established pathways and protocols.
  • Collaboration with specialists to identify patients eligible for transfer to the Virtual Ward.
  • Cooperative efforts with partners at KCHFT to enhance collaborative patient care.
  • Dedicated commitment to the organisation's mission and objectives.

    Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust in the county of Kent.
  • The Trust provides a full range of general hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 760,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex. The Trust's core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs. We work from two main clinical sites: Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury. Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients - the first of its kind in the country. We employ more than 7,000 full and part-time staff in a huge range of clinical and non-clinical roles across both of our hospital sites.