Main area: Emergency Department - Acute Medicine
Grade: Band 5
Contract: Permanent and secondment opportunities
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Various shifts including Day, Nights and Weekends)
Job ref: 320-MED-1564
Employer: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Royal Derby Hospital
Town: Derby
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 pro rata pa
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 16/02/2025 23:59
Interview date: 27/02/2025
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Band 5
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
With over 13,000 members of staff you can expect huge variety and new opportunities every day! Our staff go above and beyond and take pride in caring for our patients.
The Trust is fully committed to promoting inclusion, equality, diversity and human rights in employment and delivery of its services. The Trust is committed to providing an environment where all employees, patients, carers and visitors experience equality of opportunity by means of understanding and appreciating the value of diversity.
As a Trust we promote an inclusive environment and welcome applications from a diverse pool of talent and backgrounds. All individuals are valued and given every opportunity to succeed based on merit.
The Trust actively encourages applications from members of our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. These groups are under-represented in our organisation, and it’s important to us that our workforce reflects the diversity of our communities as much as possible.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse to work within the Emergency Department at Royal Derby Hospital. The Adult Emergency Department at Royal Derby Hospital is one of the busiest AEDs in the country, seeing on average 120,000 patients per year.
As a band 5 registered nurse within the department you must have excellent communication skills, organisational skills and be able to work as part of a team. You will work in all areas of the department.
Main duties of the job
As a band 5 Registered Nurse in the emergency department you will have the opportunity to look after a team of patients alongside a hardworking team to facilitate excellent care for our patients.
You will care for patients in all areas of the Emergency Department including Majors A, Majors B, Resus, Ward 101. In time, you will be supported to train in the Manchester Triage System to enable you to work in Pitstop and Streaming.
We are a Trauma unit and have close links with the Major Trauma Centre in Nottingham, we are the only Acute Trust in the East Midlands to have a helipad on site. We are supported by Matron, 14 Senior Sisters/Charge Nurses, 40 Sisters/Charge Nurses and a Clinical Educator team who provide opportunities for training and development.
The department has previously won Emergency Department Clinical Team of the year at the annual Royal College of Emergency Medicine awards.
Working for our organisation
In return we will offer:
* Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
* On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
* Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Closing Date of the Applications: 16 February 2025
Interview Date: 27 February 2025
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.
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