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Job role: Triage Nurse
Salary: £33,677 to £40,996 a year
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: 824-HERTS-7942786-C
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About the Job:
- Within this role, the post holder will provide skilled nursing care, based on principles of best practice and clinical evidence, which includes chronic disease management, end-of-life care, continence promotion, and wound management.
- Specific skills include phlebotomy, administration of medication via syringe drivers and intravenous therapy, PEG management, urinary catheterization, and tracheostomy suctioning.
- You would act as a named nurse with the support and supervision of the DN Team Lead.
- To take continued responsibility for the holistic health needs assessment, including triage, signposting, appropriate implementation of health care, and ensuring continuity of care following referral from acute care, rehabilitation units, GPs, and other agencies.
- Undertake a comprehensive remote assessment of the physical, psychological, and social care needs of patients using the Single Assessment Process and including the needs of carers.
- To provide individualized and person-centered care plans that provide monitoring and promotion of self-care to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
- You would act as the patient’s advocate and facilitate the patient’s own choices with regard to nursing care, promoting independence and self-care.
- Have the ability to identify and record new problems and other relevant information, reporting back to the team lead or deputy team lead as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and contemporaneous records in accordance with Trust and NMC guidelines.
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