Staff Nurse - Same day Emergency Care | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Ashton-under-Lyne seeks a Staff Nurse for Same Day Emergency Care. The role focuses on providing clinical expertise and leadership in a dynamic healthcare setting, emphasizing duties such as patient assessment and support. Applicants should demonstrate skills in venepuncture, cannulation, and ECG recording. Benefits include flexible working hours, generous annual leave, and additional wellness programs.

Benefits

Flexible working

27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS Pension Scheme

Gym discount

Qualifications

• Competence in expanded roles including venepuncture, cannulation, ECGs.
• Ability to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care effectively.
• Understanding of NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and act as a role model.
• Assist in the effective management of the clinical area.
• Lead, support, supervise, and teach staff as needed.

Skills

Venepuncture

Cannulation

ECG recording & interpretation

Immediate Life Support

Job description

Overview

Staff Nurse - Same Day Emergency Care Band 5 37.5 hours. As a staff nurse we commit to you having a personal development plan and access to mentorship. This is your chance to work in an inclusive forward thinking organisation focused on population health, patient and service user safety and experience. We offer excellent development including clinical skills, resuscitation skills, link nurse roles and leadership and management opportunities. To provide clinical expertise to the departmental team, acting as a role model in the delivery of patient care. To support the Team leader in the effective management of the clinical area. The post holder must demonstrate competence in a wide range of expanded roles including: Venepuncture, cannulation, ECG recording & interpretation, requesting and obtaining pathology samples, utilising PGDs, requesting and interpreting x-rays and Immediate Life Support.

• To assess plan and evaluate patient care, supporting in the provision of clinical expertise, while acting as a role model.
• To assist in the effective management of the clinical area.
• To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, carrying out his/her duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
• To lead, support, supervise and teach staff where appropriate.

We serve a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners. We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.