Band 5 A&E Nurse, Derby

Client Name: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Role: Band 5 A&E Nurse Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends. Location: West MidlandsBenefits:Access to Care4Carers - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.Competitive pay ratesFirst sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trustsNext-day payrollExcellent support from your own dedicated consultantRevalidation support24/7/365 service - we're available when you need usA fantastic opportunity has become available for a quick-thinking and methodical Band 5 A&E Nurse with recent NHS experience to join the prestigious University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.Working flexible shifts across at the state-of-the-art Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford, you will be working triage and treating resus patients with skilled efficiency while providing the highest standards of care.Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of 11,000 dedicated healthcare professionals, you will be using some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country to provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.The Trust is highly regarded for its facilities, teaching and research. So, as a member of the A&E nursing team, you will have access to a wide range of development and support packages to ensure you are progressing your skills and your career at every opportunity. General key skills In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 A&E Nurse, you will have:quick thinking abilitiespatience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situationsexcellent attention to detaila methodical approach to tasksexcellent timekeepingthe ability to work well and under pressureempathy and understandinga flexible attitudea desire to learn and improveactive listening skillsthe ability to use a computer competentlyMain Duties/Responsibilities As a Band 5 A&E Nurse with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, you will:Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.Actively supporting emergency admissions and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.To recognise, review and report patients/clients' condition and any changes to it to senior members of staff within the multidisciplinary team.Responsible for adhering to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.Taking blood/fitting a canula, undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.Treatment of resus patients and TriageQualifications/Licenses/Certifications EssentialBe a registered nurse.At least 2 years post-graduate experience.6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.You will need to pass an enhanced background check. So, if you can combine empathy and understanding with fast-paced critical care, we want to hear from you. Apply today. please contact Natalie Wakeling on 01785 256 434 or [email protected]