Job summary
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department (Band 5)Wexham Park Hospital
Are you a passionate and dynamic nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in emergency care? Wexham Park Hospital's Emergency Department is expanding, and we are seeking experienced Band 5 nurses and newly qualified nurses to join our dedicated team.
Why Join Us?? A fast-paced, vibrant Emergency Department treating over 350 patients daily? Diverse clinical experience with:
8-bedded Resuscitation area30-bed Majors unit10-bed Purple Assessment areaSeparate Paediatric DepartmentMinor injuries & illness Green Zone? Opportunities for career progression in emergency and acute nursing? Modernised facilities to support exceptional patient care? Flexible, family-friendly shifts - long days and short shifts available
What We're Looking For
We are seeking motivated and professional nurses with:? Strong communication and teamwork skills? A passion for emergency care and acute clinical practice? Commitment to high-quality patient care
Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced Band 5 nurse looking to advance in emergency nursing, this is your opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment!
Apply today and become part of our dedicated Emergency Care team!
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a team of nurses and health care assistants and be responsible for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating of nursing care. To offer safe care in accordance with up to date local and national guidelines.The emergency department look after a wide variety of patients with various illness and injuries from cardiac arrests, traumas, acutely unwell medical and surgical patients to minor injuries and illnesses.For newly qualified nurses our Emergency Department is an ideal environment to underpin and put into practice their knowledge and skills. For our nursing colleagues who already have some experience in acute nursing ED can provide an environment in which to develop. We are well supported by our practice development team with opportunities for to gain experience in emergency care skills such as suturing and plastering and other training along with further education at our local universities.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details
Date posted
07 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Depending on experience Per Annum Incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
151-KMU184
Job locations
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
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