Job summary
THIS POST IS FIXED TERMFOR 16 MONTHSDUE TO FUNDING.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Co-Ordinator to provide support to the newly established Single Point of Contact team for the 3Ps: Promote, Prevent and Prepare Programme.
The programme consists of six steps across promotion of wellbeing, prevention of deteriorating conditions and health and preparation of patients for surgery to reduce DNAs, adverse outcomes following surgery and reduce further medical intervention.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute towards providing advice and guidance for moderate risk patients on waiting lists and will act as a resource that members of the team can escalate patient queries to, where appropriate.
The post holder support both non-clinical call handers and senior clinical members of staff in the team and signpost and escalate patients to prevent deterioration of conditions whilst on waiting lists.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as a member of the single point of contact team and is expected to participate in the screening and triaging process of elective surgical patients using established algorithms and sound clinical judgement to undertake triage assessments of patients, in an efficient and effective way.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as a member of the single point of contact team and is expected to participate in the screening and triaging process of elective surgical patients using established algorithms and sound clinical judgement to undertake triage assessments of patients, in an efficient and effective way.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered
- Pre-assessment training
Desirable
- Evidence of post registration study and training
Experience
Essential
- Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
- Experience of working autonomously in clinical practice.
Desirable
- Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication skills - written & verbal.
- Good team worker and able to relate to people at all levels in a range of organisations.
Desirable
- Good clinical skills in assessment presentations.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered
- Pre-assessment training
Desirable
- Evidence of post registration study and training
Experience
Essential
- Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
- Experience of working autonomously in clinical practice.
Desirable
- Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication skills - written & verbal.
- Good team worker and able to relate to people at all levels in a range of organisations.
Desirable
- Good clinical skills in assessment presentations.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
