Emergency Nurse Practitioner (Sandwell)

Medico Partners; Hall Green; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Medico Partners is seeking an Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join the team in Sandwell on a temporary basis. The role offers full-time or part-time hours with weekday and weekend shifts. ENPs will assess, diagnose, treat and discharge patients in the Minor Injuries/Illness area under clinical guidelines.

Candidates should hold NMC registration, DBS clearance, and relevant advanced practice qualifications. Prior prescribing (V300) is desirable.

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse with current registration and DBS clearance.
• Experience with autonomous practice in urgent care settings.
• Proficient in patient assessment and treatment planning.
• Prescribing knowledge (V300) desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat and discharge patients in minor injuries/illness in ED setting.
• Triages and manages patients as first point of contact.
• Read X-rays and contribute to discharge planning.
• Adhere to guidelines and maintain patient safety and documentation.

Skills

NMC registration

DBS clearance

Triaging

Autonomous practice

Education

Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice

HEE ACP Digital Badge/RCN credentialing

Level 6/7 Minor Illness

Level 6/7 Minor Injury

Level 6/7 Urgent and Emergency Care

Job description

Job Title: Emergency Nurse Practitioner

Salary: £36 Weekday and £38 Weekend per hours

Location: Sandwell

Employment type: Temporary

Hours Per Week: Full time / Part time available

We have an amazing opportunity for anEmergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Sandwell and grow in knowledge and experience alongside our local and extended team of clinicians.

ENPs who can assess, diagnose, treat and discharge patients, often in the ‘Minors injuries ’ area of the department. They will work within guidelines agreed with the clinical lead of an emergency department.

Education/Qualifications

• Must have one of below Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice
• OR HEE ACP Digital Badge/RCN credentialing
• OR Level 6/7 qualification in Minor Illness & Level 6/7 qualification in Minor Injury
• OR Level 6/7 qualification specific to the role i.e., Urgent and Emergency Care
• Prescribing certificate (V300) Optional

Mandatory Trainings

• IRMER training (every 5 years)
• Interpretation of images (Red-Dot course) (every 5 years)
• Plastering
• Suturing
• Wound assessment and management

The Role Might Involve

• Patient assessment, including pain assessment and management
• Reading and assessing X-rays
• diagnose and treat minor injuries or illnesses in an emergency care setting.
• Diagnosing problems such as sprains, strains, cuts and bites, giving medication (orally or via injection), and treating minor injuries including burns and wounds,
• Evidence of completion of V300 prescribing course is also desirable
• To feel confident being the first point of contact to treat, refer and formulate a discharge plan.

We're Looking For

• First Level registered Nurse (NMC, ECP)
• Satisfactory DBS clearance
• Ability to triage (desirable)
• Understanding of autonomous practice within a minor illness/urgent care centre and the roles that deliver this

What can we offer you?

• A dedicated consultant for you to be in communication with and to look after your file.
• A compliance officer to keep all aid with your documents and to keep everything updated.
• A Finance Officer to manage your money and ensure your payments are made on time.
• The best rates in the market. We continuously fight to get you the pay rate you desire.

All candidates must hold or in the process of obtaining a Full NMC Registration.