Client Name: Dumfries & Galloway NHS Trust Role : Band 5 General Nurses Rates : Highly Competitive Shifts : Days We are looking for a diligent, knowledgeable and experienced Nurses to come and join our team of healthcare professionals and specialists. Becoming an Agency nurse can be a fantastic career choice and offers a host of benefits such as: Developing close relationships with patients and nursing staff Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment Constantly in demand with opportunities nationwide Exposure to experienced nursing staff and opportunities to develop on the job Benefits: First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts Block bookings in your favourite locations Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant 24/7 service - we're available when you need us Key skills: The ability to think and act quickly and decisively Excellent time management Strong interpersonal skills Super multitasking skills you will get better at it with experience Competence in performing some emergency procedures including resuscitation Duties/Responsibilities: Talking with the paramedics and taking over the patients care Doing the initial patient examination to assess the patients needs Fixing dressings and administering medication for pain relief Determining what department the patient needs to be referred to Completing all paperwork including discharge forms Making detailed notes Upholding high care standards Making arrangements to admit patients into hospital if needed Keeping families informed Keeping in close contact with laboratory staff to pass results onto specialists Qualifications: 12 months recent relevant UK experience You will need to pass an enhanced background check. FTW (Immunization reports) So, if you are a Band 5 Nurse and believe you have what it takes to be a part of the outstanding team, apply today. Please call the Kenny on 01202 665550 Option 1 for WNA then Option 3 for HR or click the apply button.