UTC Senior Nurse – Greenwich Health Limited
Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust, Stadium Road, London, SE18 4QH
Salary: £40,700 to £49,010 a year
Contract: Permanent – flexible working pattern
Reference number: U0055-25-0078
Job Summary: The UTC Senior Nurse will be a key clinical leader within the Urgent Treatment Centre, coordinating a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑standard care 24/7. The role offers personal growth, influence on Urgent Care in South East London, and a permanent salaried position with full time or part time availability.
Responsibilities
* Monitor and manage the UTC patient case list.
* Delegate tasks to shift staff, ensuring safe and efficient care.
* Stream patients safely and efficiently, assigning to the correct department and priority level.
* Provide a safe ED/UTC front door for patients and staff.
* Perform diagnostics including ECGs, bloods, and urinalysis.
* Reassure patients, families, and carers.
* Follow diagnostic and referral pathways.
* Communicate effectively with inter‑professional teams for patient referrals.
* Contribute to care guidelines and standards supporting the care of patients across the health economy.
* Implement Health and Safety and Risk Management appropriate to the area of work.
* Deliver aspects of the Clinical Governance Agenda.
* Manage auditing elements within the UTC.
* Provide immediate life support.
Qualifications
* Essential: Nursing qualification; minimum of 2 years post‑qualification experience.
* Desirable: Triage/Clinical Assessment qualification; recent post registration experience in clinical assessment; background in ED.
Professional Registration
* Mandatory registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Knowledge, Training & Experience
* In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and evidence‑based healthcare principles.
* Communicate complex and sensitive information clearly to a variety of audiences.
* Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills.
* Accountable for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision.
Skills
* Self‑motivation.
* Adaptable.
Person Specification – Essential
* Self‑motivation.
* Adaptable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Further information is available on the NHS Careers website.
Employer details: Greenwich Health Ltd – https://www.greenwich-health.com/
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