University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - SAME DAY EMERGENCY CARE

The closing date is 13 July 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse within the Same day Emergency clinic (SDEC), providing rapid assessment of acutely unwell patients.

We are looking for a high calibre individual with good interpersonal and communication skills. You will be motivated to develop professionally in a supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have staff nurse experience in an acute hospital and will be looking for a challenging and fast moving post that emergency medicine provides.

Applicants need to be a Registered Nurse , ideally with post registration experience in an acute setting. This post is subject to a 6 month Probationary Period, but will be renewed according to performance review.

The successful candidate will be required to cover shift patterns which include week day and some weekend working. This is and essential part of the role.

Please red the attached job description and personal specification for more in-depth information on this post.

This role requires an active UK NMC Registration

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

This service has a planned move from Poole site to Royal Bournemouth site in January 2026

Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and condition

Details

Date posted

27 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience pa/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

153-ME04734

Job locations

Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Post registration experience

Technical Skills Competencies

Essential

  • Basic It skills
  • Non-IV and IV administration of medication

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of the conditions relevant to speciality
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Post registration experience

Technical Skills Competencies

Essential

  • Basic It skills
  • Non-IV and IV administration of medication

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of the conditions relevant to speciality

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Leads

Victoria Knapman

victoria.knapman@uhd.nhs.uk

03000192056

Details

Date posted

27 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience pa/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

153-ME04734

Job locations

Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Supporting documents

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