COME & MAKE A DIFFERENCE & join our enthusiastic & committed team as an Emergency Department Nurse. The department sees in excess of 52,000 per annum, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, working closely with other acute trusts in the North West. A new refurbishment of the emergency department has recently been completed.
What we can offer?
* A structured induction programme to the Emergency Department with on-going supervision supported by our Training & Development Facilitator. You will be helped to develop your skills and progress through the National Curriculum and Competency Framework for Emergency Nurses.
* Possibilities of long-term career progression within the Department with plans to develop pathways to the role of Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)
* Funded training for courses such as Advanced Life Support (ALS), Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) & in association with the Critical Care Unit, the Safe Critically Ill Transfer Training (SCITT)
* Flexible working schemes
We welcome full time, flexible and part time applications from those of you with a genuine interest in Emergency Nursing. Although relevant post-registration experience would be preferred, don't let this put you off. A caring, compassionate, patient-centred approach are the most important qualities for us so if you are newly qualified and want a challenge we will welcome you.
Hours per week: 37.50 (part time hours also considered)
Main duties of the job
The role of a Staff Nurse is to support in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of high quality nursing care. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the staff nurse will ensure patients receive the highest level of care, delivered using a holistic, patient-focused approach, while ensuring high standards of documentation are maintained.
Overseas Applications -
Unfortunately we cannot support an application for OSCE. The temporary NMC pin is also not acceptable, the full NMC pin is required. We also cannot accept any other registration from another country, it must be a UK NMC pin.
About us
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. While COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Current first level registration in General / Adult Nursing
Desirable
* Experience in area of specialism
* Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
Knowledge
Essential
* Demonstrates commitment to own personal development
* Demonstrates competence in:
o Assessing patient condition and plan and implement care
o Effective documentation of care delivery
Desirable
* Demonstrate evidence based decision making
Skills
Essential
* Ability to delegate safely
* Demonstrates effective communication skills, both written and oral
* Ability to prioritise tasks and take action
Desirable
* Ability to problem solve
Experience
Essential
* Experience of using a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care
Desirable
* Experience of managing a group of staff to deliver patient care
* Involvement in using evidence to implement improvements in practice/protocol or procedures
* Evidence of designing and delivering education to junior staff
Other Role Requirements
Essential
* Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details
Employer details
Employer name
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Address
Macclesfield District
General Hospital
Victoria Road, Macclesfield
SK10 3BL
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