Vascular Surgery Clinic Nurse
North Bristol NHS TrustAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job overview
Working in a close knit team in our dedicated vascular outpatient clinic, you will be well supported by both your nursing and surgical colleagues.
The job entails running the busy daily clinics in our gate 5 rapid access clinic. Patients requiring urgent review/care will be referred in and seen usually within a time line of either 48 hour or 7 days. All patients are seen in a 'one stop' capacity and are given a management plan going forward or if deemed necessary admitted to hospital.
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY.
Provisional date for interviews : 28th February 2024.
Main duties of the job
This well supported role within a friendly and motivated team involves helping to run our daily rapid access service at Gate 5. The vascular rapid access consists of daily vascular ‘hot’ clinic which caters for patients who require urgent vascular assessment within the outpatient setting, supported by vascular nurses and the vascular surgical consultant.
The post holder will be caring for patients with a wide range of vascular conditions including; large abdominal aortic aneurysms, TIA/CVAs, acute and chronic limb ischaemia and complex wounds.
This role will also include triaging referrals, contacting patients to make appointments and providing patient advice.
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