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Urgent Community Response Enhanced Clinical

3 weeks ago


Saint Leonards, United Kingdom Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) is developing

We are excited to offer further opportunities to work in our Urgent Community Response(UCR) service as we develop and adapt to best meet the needs of our local population and become an exciting place to work with improved career development and training opportunities

You will be a key member of our UCR service working in a holistic multidisciplinary team including, Advanced/Specialist Nurse & Paramedic Practitioners, Senior Physiotherapists/Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Paramedics and Assistant Practitioners. The service provides a 2-hour response to patients who are experiencing a health crisis with the aim to support them in their own homes (including care homes) rather than being admitted to hospital.

The Urgent Community Response Service is 7-day service and operates from 08.00 - 20.00hrs with a base at IUC main site at St Leonards but working in roaming cars that will cover all of Dorset. You would be expected to be able to cover all aspects of the shift pattern.

Directly working with 111/999 and local community teams and Primary Care Networks.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

Dorset wide service. Working flexibly in response to service need across Dorset, linking in with multiple sites, teams in all areas.

Provide a 2-hour rapid response for patients who are entering a health crisis. Providing advanced levels of assessment to investigate, diagnose and treat patients in their own environment and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.

Work in collaboration with other members of the MDT

Take responsibility for the short-term case management of patients whilst on the Urgent Community Response caseload.

You will be a team player and work collaboratively with staff from all disciplines whilst maintaining high professional standards. You will receive ongoing clinical support, education, and supervision.

A high level of skill and autonomous decision making is required when assessing, caring and managing the risk for unwell patients in their homes and supporting families and carers. You will work closely with multi
- disciplinary colleagues and provide clinical support and guidance for staff.

The post holder will be required to liaise with their team colleagues in the other localities covered by the service to ensure cross cover can be provided according to demands on the service.

The team works to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, and refers onto local cluster hubs/SDEC, GPs for on-going intervention to support the patient remaining in their own home.

At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

Recommend a friend or family member and earn cash

Do you have a friend or family member you would recommend to join us? Or do you know someone who wants to return to practice in the NHS? If the person you refer is appointed by the Trust and completes their probationary period you will receive £500 reward payment for the introduction Please contact the recruitment team if you require further info