We are very busy Emergency Department, treating on average 50,000 patients a year. We are looking for a Band 6 Urgent Care Co-ordinator to join our pro-active and dynamic team.
We are looking for a highly skilled and accomplished Health Care Professional, who is well motivated and committed to high standards of patient care and personal professional development. To support the Urgent Care Leadership team in maintaining efficient, effective, safe delivery of patient care. To work closely with and build relationships with the UTC GP, Emergency Paediatric Nursing Team, Emergency Care Practitioners, Triage and Streaming health care professionals.
We will provide a supportive atmosphere, mentorship and clinical supervision within the Clinical Unit and are committed to the professional development of all staff.
Team working and leadership are an integral part of the Unit, and all staff enabled and empowered to make a real difference for their patients.
The successful candidates at Band 6 will be able to demonstrate that they can manage a dedicated team to deliver care of the highest standards to our patients, while working under pressure.
A minimum of 18 months post-qualification experience in an urgent care setting is desirable, as is evidence of Post Registration education. Potential candidates should also have undertaken their Mentorship.
Main duties of the job
To support the Urgent Care Leadership team in maintaining efficient, effective, safe delivery of patient care, within an environment that promotes a responsive approach to changing Healthcare needs.
About us
We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
For further information or an informal discussion, please contact - Karen Turley -Matron - Urgent Treatment Centre- on mobile - 07483 388697 or email on karen.turley1@nhs.net
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Qualified Practitioner with professional registration
* Diploma level specialist training or relevant equivalent training and experience
* Mentorship Level 3 or the equivalent
Desirable
* Diploma Professional practice or working towards this Qualification
* NVQ Assessor Award (D32/33/AI)
Experience
Essential
* Substantial post registration experience
* Experience of working autonomously and managing a caseload
* Demonstrate enhanced skills within relevant speciality (Emergency / Urgent Care)
Desirable
* Experience of teaching and presentation skills
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Conquest Hospital
The Ridge
St Leonards on SEA
TN37 7RD
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