Hospital out of Hours Practitioner

Job summary

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking to make a significant impact in healthcare? King's Mill Hospital has an exciting opportunity for you!

As a Hospital Out of Hours Practitioner, you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality patient care, while also supporting the reduction of Junior Doctors' working hours in alignment with the European working time directive.

? Your Responsibilities Include:? Providing strong clinical leadership within a multi-professional team.? Offering advice, support, guidance, and education to nursing and Junior medical staff.? Being a role model and expert practitioner.? Responding to critical issues as part of the Hospital Out of Hours team.? Ensuring prompt support and effective clinical assessment/treatment.? Developing advanced assessment skills and knowledge.? Expanding professional practice in line with nursing professional codes.? Undertaking procedures like cannulations, venepuncture, catheterisation, and 12 lead ECG recordings.? Independent non-medical prescribing upon qualification.? Collaborating closely with the Duty Nurse Manager.? Prioritising workloads with the aid of Nerve Centre.

Join our dedicated team at King's Mill Hospital and help us maintain the highest standards of care 'out of hours'! If you're ready to make a difference, apply now and be a part of a dynamic healthcare environment.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description and person specification for further details and main responsibilities

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.

We would love you to join us.