Staff Nurse - ED
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
The closing date is 01 December 2024
Job summary
Exciting opportunities have arisen within our Emergency Department for band 5 Staff Nurses
The department has had several exciting developments including a new resuscitation room and dynamic CT scanner. These have helped ensure that we are at the forefront of emergency care, delivering optimum services for trauma patients and CVA pathways, as well as other emergencies.
Successful applicants will benefit from our new starter pathway including supernumerary shifts throughout, robust buddy system to ensure consistency and support for as long as required. This will enable you to develop a range of clinical skills and competencies to support your career in emergency care. You will need to show a basic understanding of local and national initiatives in order to help the department meet the Emergency Care Four Hour Standard, whilst ensuring the delivery of high standards of nursing care.
You will develop your skills through preceptorship and formal educational development within this busy dynamic area.
We pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive department that can actively help nurses embark on or further progress a career in emergency care.
If you would like to learn more please call Sarah Green on 01737 768511 extension 2794 or emailsarah.green10@nhs.net
Interview date: 13th December 2024
Main duties of the job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About us
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:
- Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
- National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
- We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.
Date posted
20 November 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum plus high cost allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
326-6781109-SL
Job locations
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer's website
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