Clinical Lead Merton Rapid Response

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse or paramedic to join a crisis response service designed to reduce preventable hospital admission. The referral source will typically be from general practice, NHS 111, A&E, ambulance services or community
- based health and social care (including care homes)

The aim of the service is to avoid unnecessary hospital admission by:

- Providing the Merton population with an alternative to hospital admission through rapid deployment of clinical response to patients in their own homes.
- Providing a rapid response (2-hour response to referral, within operating hours) to make initial assessment and form onward plan

The current post holder works 8.00 - 16.00 Monday - Friday but there is flexibility with this as the service runs from 08.00-20.00 including weekends and bank holidays.

The team is comprised of nurses, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, with access to GPs, pharmacists, case managers, social services, dietitians and other specialist nursing and therapy services, all co-located at Merton Civic Centre.
- Experience as a non-medical prescriber, so you can support staff undertaking the V300 course and sign off their competencies.
- Be clinically responsible for the team
- Act as a role model
- Be responsible for undertaking comprehensive health assessments, physical examination, and ordering tests for patients.
- Use advanced clinical decision making and assessment skills, coordinate care planning and initiate referrals to diagnostics for appropriate tests for this population.
- You will play a leadership role within the team and work with external stakeholders such as London Ambulance Service and Social Services to develop new ways of working and through networking increase the number of referrals from the acute and community.
- Possession of a UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business purposes is essential.
- A commitment to personal and service development is essential

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.
- Be professionally and legally accountable for all work undertaken and to practices at an advanced level of professional autonomy and accountability that is within national guidelines and Nursing and Midwifery Council’s Code of Conduct.
- Provide clinical leadership and maintain credibility through practice and professional update.
- Act as a role model
- Practise evidence based nursing care to ensure high quality care.
- Act as an expert nurse and resource for patients, families, and staff.
- Admit, discharge or transfer patients to and from the service as their needs require.

Please refer to the attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.

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