Registered Nurse - Same Day Emergency Care

Isle of Wight NHS Trust; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking NHS Trust as a Registered Nurse in Same Day Emergency Care. This role is pivotal in providing compassionate and quality care to patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity. With a commitment to ongoing professional development, you will work in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Isle of Wight offers a unique lifestyle with stunning coastlines and vibrant community events. This position not only allows you to make a difference in patient lives but also provides opportunities for flexible working arrangements and various employee benefits. If you are passionate about nursing and patient care, we invite you to apply today!

Benefits

Onsite day nursery

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounts at local businesses

Flexible working opportunities

Opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut

Qualifications

• Must have a live NMC Pin and commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of patient care in line with guidelines.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.

Skills

Registered Nurse with live NMC Pin

Evidence-based practice

Leadership and managerial skills

Communication skills

Commitment to professional development

Education

UK professional registration

Job description

Registered Nurse - Same Day Emergency Care

Band 5

Job overview

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse for Same Day Emergency Care who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place”.

Main duties of the job

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout our services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Working for our organisation

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities; speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to ensure that we recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will ensure a high standard of patient care is delivered in an effective and efficient manner in an environment which promotes equality and sensitivity for all individuals, reflecting the overall philosophy & values of the service.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate care in line with local and national guidelines ensuring that this is appropriately, adequately and safely documented.

To carry out nursing procedures, maintain patient comfort, dignity and privacy at all times.

Person specification

Experience

• Registered Nurse with live NMC Pin
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• To be able to provide evidence of knowledge and skills to post grad level in the following areas:
• Able to make judgements based on evidence based practice and translate this for use in the ward environment
• To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for nursing and quality care for patients
• Able to communicate sensitive information to patients and break difficult news
• To be able to demonstrate strong leadership/managerial knowledge and skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.