Job Description NHS Triaging Nurse | Seaham - Sunderland | Competitive salary plus excellent benefits | Permanent - Part time Due to period of innovation, Spire Healthcare's North East hub are recruiting for a NHS Triaging Nurse to join the team. This is a key patient safety role within Spire - The post holder will be responsible for reviewing the clinical information of the NHS patients who have been referred to the Spire Hospitals that come under the umbrella of the Patient Support Centre. This is a non patient facing role. This role will be 20 hours per week working 4 hours per day Monday-Friday AM. Duties And Responsibilities Working autonomously, complete triaging for the hospitals who come under the PSC Requests medical information from General Practitioners and other healthcare providers to other to ensure all relevant information is available to enable an appropriate decision. Ensures patients meet the surgical admissions criteria for the appropriate level of care for the hospital. Ensures workload is carried out efficiently and to agreed standardised working practice and protocols. Effectively communicate with all members of the multidisciplinary team and key stakeholders. Maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors and colleagues. Work to national and local best practice policy and guidance. Who We're Looking For Registered Nurse with NMC registration Pre- Assessment and previous surgucal experience is desirable Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies, such as the Care Quality Commission. Good knowledge of A&P and surgical procedures Good record keeping. Professional attitude and caring disposition Able to work effectively as part of a team Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision IT literate and a competent user of the MS Office suite of products Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Michelle Hutchison on michelle.hutchison spirehealthcare.com