Staff Nurse
The closing date is 14 December 2025
Job summary
ED Band 5 Registered Nurse
We are seeking a motivated Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Emergency Department team.
You will deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and emergency conditions. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will utilise your clinical skills to assess, prioritise and treat patients safely and effectively.
You will collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team, contribute to continuous service improvement, and support junior colleagues. This role offers opportunities to develop advanced skills, enhance your clinical confidence, and play a key part in providing safe, responsive emergency care to our community.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties of the Role
- Provide safe, effective assessment, planning and delivery of care to patients with urgent and emergency needs.
- Triage and prioritise patients using clinical judgement and established ED protocols.
- Undertake timely clinical interventions, observations and treatments in line with trust policies.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless, patient-centred care.
- Support, mentor and guide junior staff and students within the department.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous documentation and contribute to effective handovers.
- Participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives and departmental training.
- Respond calmly and professionally to high-pressure, rapidly changing clinical situations.
About us
James Paget University Hospital is a friendly, forward-thinking trust committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to our local community. As part of the JPUH team, you will work in a supportive environment that values professional development, wellbeing and innovation.
Our Emergency Department is continuously evolving, with updated facilities and ongoing refurbishment work that supports improved patient flow and staff experience. Staff benefit from strong leadership, a positive team culture and access to extensive education and training opportunities.
Located close to the Norfolk and Suffolk coastline, JPUH offers an excellent work-life balance and a welcoming community, with a trust dedicated to helping you thrive in your role.
Details
Date posted
01 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
177-EMER-7641247
Job locations
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
Employer details
Employer name
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
Employer's website
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