Major Trauma/ Northwest Air Ambulance Coordinator - Salford, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
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Salford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge.

Together, we've a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore.

If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
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come and take your place with us.

Job overview:


Main duties of the job:


Helping to provide support in the assessment, planning and implementation of care for major trauma patients admitted to Salford Royal.

As part of the major trauma team, you will facilitate major trauma patient's progress from the emergency department to discharge, coordinating their plans, interventions, and care.

With supportive specialist knowledge and with an interest in major trauma you will provide support to patients their families and carers during and after discharge


Working for our organisation:

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) is one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.

Launched in April 2017, the NCA serves over one million people across Greater Manchester and employs over 19,000 healthcare professionals across Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Oldham.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. At the NCA, we can offer groupwide, flexible multi-site opportunities, as part of our connected, integrated and engaged team.

We believe in saving and improving lives and are passionate about driving forward significant improvements to the provision of safe, high-quality integrated health and social care to our local community.

If you share our vision, take your place with us.


Detailed job description and main responsibilities:
Key to the role the successful applicant will need and have the opportunity to;
To work cohesively with the Major Trauma team providing support to the patients from admission to discharge

Manage own caseload of acute patients working closely with the MDT to ensure that all patients receive their care in a timely manner

To be a point of contact and act as a liaison with North West Air Ambulance & for patients and their families


To aid in the collation of patient experience/outcome data and produce reports as defined within the NWAA data sharing agreement.

To provide specialist advice & to effectively communicate with a wide range of people in a manner consistent with their level of understanding, culture and background to explore complex issues and to make complex decisions


Person specification:


Registration:


Essential criteria:


  • Current NMC registration first level nurse, or HPC registration for physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

Essential Qualification:


Essential criteria:


  • First Degree in nursing/ physiotherapy/ occupational therapy or an equivalent portfolio of evidence

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:


Essential criteria:


  • At least two years post registration experience within an acute major trauma specialty.
  • Evidence of professional/clinical knowledge relevant to major trauma
  • Effective communicator; able to communicate highly complex and sensitive information

Desirable criteria:


  • Demonstrates experience in managing patient pathways
  • Evidence of knowledge of the Greater Manchester Major Trauma Network

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Employer certification / accreditation badges:


Applicant requirements:


  • You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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