Band 6 - Rapid Response Senior Staff Nurse / Nurse Assessor - Team Leader- Band 6 - North West England, United Kingdom
Band 6 - Rapid Response Senior Staff Nurse / Nurse Assessor - Team Leader
Location: North West England
Shift: Day
Job Type: Flexible Hours
Job Description
We are currently recruiting experienced Band 6 Rapid Response Senior Staff Nurses / Nurse Assessors - Team Leaders to work within healthcare and community services across North West England.
The successful candidate will lead and support a rapid response nursing team, providing clinical leadership, coordinating urgent patient assessments, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care. The role involves managing complex patient needs, supporting admission avoidance, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Leading and coordinating the rapid response nursing team
Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients with urgent healthcare needs
Managing complex clinical cases and developing appropriate care plans
Providing clinical leadership, guidance, and support to nursing staff
Allocating workloads and coordinating daily team activities
Identifying and escalating deteriorating patient conditions
Supporting admission avoidance and safe discharge planning
Coordinating care with GPs, community teams, and multidisciplinary professionals
Monitoring team performance and maintaining high standards of care
Maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation
Ensuring compliance with clinical governance and patient safety standards
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay
Fast Track Compliance
Dedicated Consultant
Flexible working hours
Ongoing agency opportunities
Training and development support
Qualifications & Experience
Valid NMC registration is essential
Previous experience as a Senior Staff Nurse, Nurse Assessor, or Team Leader
Band 6 experience or equivalent clinical leadership experience
Experience in rapid response, urgent care, or community nursing
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Proven ability to lead, supervise, and support nursing teams
Knowledge of complex patient needs and care planning
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise workloads
Commitment to high standards of patient care
Right to work in the UK
Synergy Medical is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Band 6 - Rapid Response Senior Staff Nurse / Nurse Assessor - Team Leader- Band 6 - North West England, United Kingdom
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