Accident and Emergency Registered General Nurse

Medacs Healthcare; Crewe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Crewe is seeking a Band 5 A&E Nurse to provide care for patients in serious conditions. The ideal candidate will be a registered nurse with at least 2 years of post-graduate experience and have recent NHS exposure. Successful applicants will enjoy flexible working hours and support from a dedicated team. This role includes responsibilities like patient assessments, monitoring, and supporting families. Apply today for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Access to Care4Carers support service

Competitive pay rates

First sight of agency nursing shifts

Next-day payroll

Block bookings in favourite locations

Dedicated consultant support

Revalidation support

24/7 service availability

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with at least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• Recent NHS experience within last 3 years.
• Pass an enhanced background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
• Support emergency admissions and families, communicate clinical information.
• Assess and prioritize patient requirements, delegate effectively.
• Recognize, review, and report changes in patients' conditions.
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Undertake patient observations and treatments as needed.

Skills

Quick thinking abilities

Patience

Attention to detail

Methodical approach to tasks

Timekeeping

Ability to work under pressure

Empathy and understanding

Flexible attitude

Desire to learn and improve

Active listening skills

Computer competence

Education

Registered nurse

At least 2 years post-graduate experience

6 months recent NHS experience

Job description

Client Name : Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Role : Band 5 A&E Nurse

Rates : £21.98 - 39.63 per hour

Shifts : Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.

Benefits :

• Access to Care4Carers - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Next-day payroll
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support
• 24 / 7 / 365 service - we're available when you need us

Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of 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.

Skills focus

It is essential that you can work calmly in this high-pressure environment. You will be drawing on your quick-thinking abilities as well as your clinical knowledge to assess and prioritise patient requirements alongside carrying out your clinical care tasks.

General key skills

• quick thinking abilities
• patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• excellent attention to detail
• a methodical approach to tasks
• excellent timekeeping
• the ability to work well and under pressure
• empathy and understanding
• a flexible attitude
• a desire to learn and improve
• active listening skills
• the ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties / Responsibilities

As a Band 5 A&E Nurse with Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation 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 Triage

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

Essential

• Be 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.

Skills focus

If you are ready to demonstrate your exceptional nursing skills and passion for outstanding patient care in this Band 5 A&E Nurse role, we can't wait to hear from you. Apply today.