Band 5 A&E Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gloucester is seeking a Band 5 A&E Nurse to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will provide critical care and support to patients in emergency situations, utilizing advanced medical equipment. The Trust offers excellent development opportunities and support packages to enhance your nursing skills and career growth. If you are a registered nurse with a passion for patient care and a desire to learn, apply today to be part of a team that strives for excellence.

Benefits

Access to Care4Carers

Competitive pay rates

Next-day payroll

Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant

Revalidation support

24/7/365 service

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill condition.
• Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements.
• Communicate clinical information effectively.

Skills

Quick thinking

Attention to detail

Empathy

Methodical approach

Calm under pressure

Desire to learn

Education

Registered Nurse

Post-graduate experience

Job description

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

• 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.

Development and opportunities

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.

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 A&E Nurse, you will have:

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

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Band 5 A&E Nurse, 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

• 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.

Development and opportunities

If you are looking for a Band 5 A&E nursing role within a Trust that is continuously striving to achieve excellence and embody its core values, apply today and be a part of something amazing.