Job Title: Emergency CarePractitioner

Hours per week: 37.5 Hours per week

Perm/Fixed Term: Permanent

Salary: �43,742 - �50,056 per annum

Please note if you commence in post prior to October 2024, you will be paid in line with 2023/2024 agenda for change pay scales.

Closing Date: 10th September 2024

Interview Date: TBC

This post may close early due to high numbers of applicationsso you are advised to apply promptly.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.

A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

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Main duties of the job

Join our friendly and welcoming team. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our CQC rated good Urgent and Emergency Care department.

Experience of working in the urgent and emergency care sector is desirable, or a passion to work in a fast-paced environment.

The post holder will demonstrate advanced clinical assessment and treatment skills with clear communication and management plans in line with local guidelines.

The post holder will engage in continuous CPD throughout their employment and have a willingness to share experience and teaching with the wider team.

The post-holder will be expected to undertake all the duties and responsibilities associated with an expert practitioner working within urgent and emergency care.

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Job description

Job responsibilities

A nurse or paramedic who is an autonomous practitioner and has experience in working in urgent or emergency department settings

Experienced in managing a wide range of patients presenting with injury and illness

Keen to develop your scope of practice and depth of knowledge and skills

Looking join an exceptional ED multidisciplinary team

Practice in compliance with your code of professional conduct and within your agreed scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for your decisions, actions, and omissions at this level of practice.

Practice at a high level of clinical expertise in assessing and diagnosing patients who present to the Adult Emergency Department.

For more information for this role, please refer to the Job Description and Personal Specification.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Proven track record in Urgent/Emergency care, leadership and change management
• Proven evidence of educational support to others
• Demonstrated ability to support colleagues
• Clinical expertise including history taking and clinical examination skills
• Experience in working in an Urgent care or Emergency Department setting

Desirable

• Experience in working as an ENP/ECP in an Urgent care or Emergency Department setting
• Competence in wound management assessment and closure
• Advanced level of clinical reasoning and decision-making skills

Qualification(s) and Professional Training

Essential

• Registered Health Care Professional
• NMC/HCPC/Registration
• Evidence of formal ongoing professional development in the specialist are
• Teaching Qualification or equivalent experience(
• Autonomous practice course systems based and injury and illness

Desirable

• IRMER education
• NMP
• Working towards Masters in Advanced Practice

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to lead by example and motivate and empower others
• Highly developed communication
• Skills including interpersonal and concise documentation skills
• Ability to work with individuals and groups from a range of backgrounds, including people who are distressed
• Skills in implementing policies and guidelines
• Positive and effective clinical team member
• Able to concentrate where the work pattern unpredictable and there are conflicting demands

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Resilience
• Assertiveness
• Demonstrates ability to take over responsibility and accountability
• Good communication
• Being fair
• Dynamic
• Flexible
• Enthusiastic and motivated
• Pro-active
• Personal insight and awareness
• Being a good team player
• Innovative

Trust Values

Essential

• Effective open communication
• Excellence and safety in everything we do
• Challenge but support
• Expect respect and dignity
• Local health that inspires confidence

Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

230-22439745-URG-A-AC