Band 8A Advanced Nurse Practitioner - A&E

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment consultancy is looking for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the A&E team on the island of Guernsey. The position offers a competitive salary range of £70,723 to £84,752, an annual bonus, and 36 to 42 days of annual leave. Candidates must hold a master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice and have recent Emergency Department experience at Band 7 level. This role promotes patient-centered care within a modern healthcare facility.

Benefits

Higher-than-UK salary

£1,605 annual bonus

On-site accommodation or rental allowance

20% flat income tax

36 to 42 days annual leave

Qualifications

• NMC-Registered Nurse.
• Masters degree in Advanced Clinical Practice qualification.
• Non-medical Prescribing qualification.
• Current or recent post-registration Emergency Department experience at Band 7 level.
• Current EPALS/ALS.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered clinical care, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
• Assist in the safe referral and discharge of patients.
• Facilitate care to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Skills

Advanced knowledge in emergency care

Clinical autonomy

Patient-centered care

Assessment and treatment skills

Education

Masters degree in Advanced Clinical Practice

NMC-Registered Nurse

Non-medical Prescribing qualification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an appropriately-skilled and qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the A&E team at the major health facility on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.

You will work within the 12 bedded emergency department that treats all emergency attendances across the Island of Guernsey. The department comprises 5 major bays, 1 paediatric bay, 2 resuscitation bays, an eye room, a triage room and a minor assessment room. The department treats approximately 18,000 patients a year, both adults and children.

Responsibilities

• Have advanced knowledge and skills in emergency care and be recognised as a clinically autonomous practitioner.
• Practice within emergency care to provide patient-centred clinical care, including assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within the scope of practice within the ED.
• Work alongside the ED doctors to assist in the safe referral and discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations in any area of the ED.
• Work within their level of competence and locally agreed guidelines to facilitate care to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Salary and Benefits

The Guernsey Band 8A salary range is £70,723 to £84,752 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements: 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/Bank Holidays. Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It offers a mild and sunny climate, beaches, and an historic harbour town in St. Peter Port, the island’s capital. This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island’s acute hospital complex, and supporting people in the wider community. The unit is supported by modern equipment and relies on healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.

Person requirements

• NMC-Registered Nurse
• Masters degree in Advanced Clinical Practice qualification
• Non-medical Prescribing qualification
• Current or recent post-registration Emergency Department experience at Band 7 level
• Current EPALS/ALS

Additional information

The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include: a higher-than-UK salary, a £1,605 annual bonus, a flat rate 20% income tax, no Council tax or VAT, on-site staff accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation, and a continental lifestyle with friendly people and low crime. Full terms and conditions in relocation directive. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com

If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.