Job overview
We are looking to appoint a professionally registered Emergency Nurse/Care Practitioner to work within our minor injuries team of nurses and paramedics.
The successful applicant will have extensive post registration experience of which a significant period will be within Emergency Care at Band 6 or above or significant experience as a Paramedic.
The ability to work cross site is essential, however the base for this post is at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work autonomously as a senior clinical
practitioner and contribute to the management of the ‘Minors
Stream’ within the Emergency Department through the effective
use of resources and ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and
patient-centred care
The post holder will have the appropriate knowledge and skills in
order to practice autonomously, being responsible for the
assessment, diagnosis, treatment and referral to speciality
clinicians, or discharge home.
The post holder will manage a diverse range of patients (adults
and children), who present with a range of minor injuries or
minor illness.
The post holder will provide credible leadership and a senior
nursing resource to junior members of the team and be
instrumental in developing a culture that improves quality and
enhances the patient experience.
The post holder will, at all times, behave and practice in a
manner that optimises patient outcomes and promotes the n of
the Emergency Department at The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS
Trust.
Working for your organisation
Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.
We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
Urgent and Emergency Care are undergoing significant transformation with our emergency departments and are welcoming on board an extended workforce model to delivery safe and efficient patient care.
