Registered General Nurse - Accident and Emergency

TN United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Band 5 Registered Nurse to join their Emergency Department team in Preston. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical care to patients in need while working alongside a supportive and experienced team. With flexible shifts available, you will utilize your clinical skills to monitor and care for patients, ensuring their comfort during challenging times. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate professional with strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure. If you are passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Block bookings in preferred locations

Excellent support from dedicated consultant

Revalidation support

24/7 service availability

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience and recent NHS experience.
• Must pass an enhanced background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for seriously ill patients.
• Support emergency admissions and communicate clinical information effectively.
• Adhere to NMC professional Code of Conduct.

Skills

Quick thinking

Patience

Attention to detail

Empathy

Computer competency

Education

Registered Nurse License

2 years post-graduate experience

Job description

Registered General Nurse - Accident and Emergency, Preston

Client:

Location:

Preston, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

54874a5b468e

Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Client Name: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

Role: Band 5 Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

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

• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• 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

The two main hospital sites serve around 370,000 people from the Chorley, South Ribble and Preston areas. Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated professionals, you will be utilising these resources to provide emergency treatment and ongoing medical care of the highest calibre to patients.

Your clinical knowledge and experience will help you to support seriously ill patients and their families throughout what can be a stressful and uncertain time. You will be carrying out essential tasks such as taking blood and undertaking patient observations for post-surgery patients as well as emergency admissions and planned admissions. Your calm, reassuring nature and methodical approach to tasks will ensure patients feel safe and reassured.

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 Registered 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 Registered Nurse with Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, you will:

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
• Actively support emergency admissions, planned admissions and post-surgery patients and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
• Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Take blood/fit a cannula and undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
• Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
• Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

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 nursing skills and passion for patient care in this Band 5 Registered Nurse role, we can't wait to hear from you. Apply today.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom