Virtual Ward Registered Senior Nurse / Paramedic


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£38,682 - £46,580
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Plymouth, PL6 8DH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	13 Aug 2026

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Summary

Planning Individualised Patient Care Be responsible for assessing patients to determine their clinical needs in relation to digital health/care Facilitate digital health provision contributing to multidisciplinary assessment for appropriate early hospital discharge and signposting to relevant Community and Support Services Frequent telephone triage to further identify and determine patients health/care needs Frequent informed clinical decision making and co-ordination of provision to meet patients health/care needs Frequent requirement for periods of concentration when carrying out patient assessments and writing notes Regular interruptions and demands on time whilst carrying out telephone clinical assessments and care provision Be responsible for assessing and recognising emergencies during telephone triage whilst interpreting information and taking appropriate action and to lead others to do the same Deal with patient/relatives who are distressed and sometimes confused Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. This includes history taking, +/- physical examination and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations. For further information please see attached job description

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