Staff Nurse - A&E

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 25 November 2024

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Job summary

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England,as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

Main duties of the job

  • Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
  • Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
  • Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinicalsituations.
  • Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships.

About us

Who are NHS Professionals?

We specialise in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates andhighly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-lifebalance, giving more choice and control to our members.

As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current andprospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexualorientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriageand civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and westrongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.

Date posted

25 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£30 to £36 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-24-5274

Job locations

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Wigan Lane

Wigan

Lancashire

WN1 2NN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Staff Nurse - A&E

Trust : - Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Location : - Wigan

Pay Rates: £30-£36

Shift Patterns: Flexible

Trust Info:

Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (WWL), rated Good in their most recent CQC report, are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. The Trust provides a number of specialist services, including orthopaedic, musculoskeletal (MSK), ophthalmology and rheumatology. Nestled between Manchester and Liverpool, with excellent transport links, WWL is ideally located to enjoy both country and city life.

Why might this job interest you?

Working as an A&E nurse in the NHS is an incredibly dynamic and rewarding experience. It involves providing urgent medical care to patients in critical situations, requiring quick thinking and expert medical skills. The flexibility in scheduling ensures A&E nurses can manage their work hours effectively, promoting a balanced lifestyle while delivering compassionate and efficient care in fast-paced environments. It's a role that demands resilience, compassion, and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments.

What you can add:

  • Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
  • Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
  • Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
  • Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

What you'll need:

  • A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an A&E hospital environment within the last 3 years
  • Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices

*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

The benefits we can offer you in return:

  • Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
  • Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
  • Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
  • First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
  • Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
  • Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
  • Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy.
  • Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
  • Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

Apply Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Staff Nurse - A&E

Trust : - Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Location : - Wigan

Pay Rates: £30-£36

Shift Patterns: Flexible

Trust Info:

Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (WWL), rated Good in their most recent CQC report, are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. The Trust provides a number of specialist services, including orthopaedic, musculoskeletal (MSK), ophthalmology and rheumatology. Nestled between Manchester and Liverpool, with excellent transport links, WWL is ideally located to enjoy both country and city life.

Why might this job interest you?

Working as an A&E nurse in the NHS is an incredibly dynamic and rewarding experience. It involves providing urgent medical care to patients in critical situations, requiring quick thinking and expert medical skills. The flexibility in scheduling ensures A&E nurses can manage their work hours effectively, promoting a balanced lifestyle while delivering compassionate and efficient care in fast-paced environments. It's a role that demands resilience, compassion, and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments.

What you can add:

  • Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
  • Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
  • Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
  • Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

What you'll need:

  • A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an A&E hospital environment within the last 3 years
  • Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices

*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

The benefits we can offer you in return:

  • Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
  • Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
  • Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
  • First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
  • Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
  • Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
  • Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy.
  • Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
  • Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

Apply Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Statement of NMC Registration
  • Degree /Diploma in Nursing

Experience

Essential

  • A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an A&E hospital environment within the last 3 years.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Statement of NMC Registration
  • Degree /Diploma in Nursing

Experience

Essential

  • A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an A&E hospital environment within the last 3 years.

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.

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.

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Wigan Lane

Wigan

Lancashire

WN1 2NN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Wigan Lane

Wigan

Lancashire

WN1 2NN


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment consultant

Sona Dharmani

Sona.Dharmani@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

Date posted

25 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£30 to £36 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-24-5274

Job locations

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Wigan Lane

Wigan

Lancashire

WN1 2NN


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