Band 5 A&E Nurse

Medacs Healthcare - Middle East; Tendring; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Band 5 A&E Nurse to join their team in Tendring. The role involves providing exceptional care to patients in emergency situations, with flexible shift patterns and competitive pay rates. Successful candidates will have access to extensive support and development opportunities, ensuring a fulfilling career in nursing.

Benefits

Access to Care4Carers support service

Competitive pay rates

Next-day payroll

Block bookings in preferred locations

Excellent support from dedicated consultant

Revalidation support

24/7/365 service availability

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with at least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• Must pass an enhanced background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill condition.
• Support emergency admissions and communicate clinical information effectively.
• Assess and prioritize patient/client requirements.

Skills

Quick thinking abilities

Patience

Attention to detail

Methodical approach

Timekeeping

Ability to work under pressure

Empathy

Flexible attitude

Desire to learn

Active listening skills

Computer competency

Education

Registered Nurse

At least 2 years post-graduate experience

6 months recent NHS experience

Job description

Role: Band 5 A&E Nurse

Rates: £20-£30ph

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.

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.

General Key Skills

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
• 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 you will:

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• 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
  
  

Essential

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.
  
  

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.