Job summary
Employer heading
Staff Nurse
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job overview
Following a staffing review, and an increase in staffing numbers we are excited to offer this opportunity for experienced band 5 Registered Nurses in Emergency care.
This role is ideal for those who are keen to advance their experience in within a dynamic setting of the Emergency Department.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 5 in the Emergency Department you will rotate to work in all areas of the department, ensuring patients are seen and treatment is given within national targets. you will be an advocate for the patients and ensure their safe transition through the department
Working for our organisation
The Trust has a workforce of circa 4,500 – each and every person contributing to patient care. We pride ourselves on ensuring all our people feel appreciated, have our gratitude and are supported to be the best they can be. Our people do an incredible job across our hospital, community bases and GP surgeries.
Our five year 'Together as One' strategy sets out our strategic priorities. Which are to provide exceptional care; look after all our people; support our communities; get value from all our resources and bring improvement to life. We expect our people to live our values - compassion, ambition, respect and encouragement - in all they do.
Please see supporting information for further details on our 'Proud to CARE values' and 'Our Leadership Framework'
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Spec for the full duties and responsibilities for the role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse
- NMC Registration
Desirable criteria
- Conflict Resolution Training
- Manchester Triage Training
Experience
Essential criteria
- Recent ED experience
- 1 Year Band 5 Experience
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of patient safety
- Paediatric ED experience
Skills
Essential criteria
- Venepuncture / Cannulation
- ECG skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Motivation to learn new skills
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of Audit & Quality issues
- Understands and participates in evidence-based practice
Personal Atributes
Essential criteria
- Reliable
- Resilient
- Flexible
- Professional approach and appearance
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Georgina Baddley
- Job title
- Emergency Department Administrator
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01246 514876
- Additional information
We welcome informal queries through contacting Emergency Department Administrative Assistant George Baddley on [email protected] who would be happy to arrange informal visits in line with IPC regulations.
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