Overview
Join to apply for the iSPA Clinical Triage Nurse role at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and compassionate Band 6 Clinical Triage Nurse to join our Community Services team. This role is pivotal in ensuring patients receive timely access to the most appropriate care pathways through effective clinical triage and coordination.
The post holder will be responsible for assessing referrals, prioritising clinical need, and liaising with multidisciplinary teams across community health services. You will support safe and efficient patient flow, enabling early intervention and reducing unnecessary hospital admissions.
This role requires excellent clinical judgement, communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. You will be part of a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care in the community.
Our working hours are between 0800-2000, 7 days a week, and you will be required to work shifts within those times and days.
Please be advised that sponsorship is not eligible for this post.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
* Triage referrals into community services using evidence-based clinical protocols.
* Identify urgent care needs and escalate appropriately to ensure patient safety.
* Liaise with GPs, hospital teams, social care, and other community providers to coordinate care.
* Provide clinical advice and support to patients, carers, and professionals.
* Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is a large teaching Trust recognised for its commitment to quality patient care and continuous improvement. The Trust values diversity and is an inclusive employer promoting fairness, respect, dignity and autonomy.
For further details or informal visits contact:
Name: Sarah Cardall
Job title: Service Manager
Email: sarah.cardall@uhcw.nhs.uk
Kirsten Littleford - Clinical Nurse Team Lead iSPA
Email: kirsten.littleford2@uhcw.nhs.uk
Phone: 07741703655
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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