Emergency Nurse Practitioner / Trainee Emergency Nurse Practitioner

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The Emergency Department at Kings Mill Hospital are looking for an innovative and dynamic Emergency Nurse Practitioner or someone wishing to undertake a Trainee post. Applicants must have a solid background in Emergency Care to join our enthusiastic and committed team.

This post provides an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to be involved in continuous development of the Nurse Practitioner role within the Emergency Care setting, whilst working within current protocols. We will provide you with clearly defined mentorship and supervision with support from the wider senior team. You will also work closely with the Emergency Department Leads and Consultants with regular teaching sessions, support, and guidance.

There will be an expectation that you will support and share your knowledge with Junior Doctors and Nursing staff. We have established ourselves as a Department who provides excellent standards and quality of patient care whilst achieving Department of Health quality targets.

If you have the drive to join our team and want to help us to continue to progress, we are waiting to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Please read the attached full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.

About us

Sherwood 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 Journals Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated Kings 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.

Date posted

16 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

214-UEC-6477334

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton In Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good communication skills with clear written and oral skills.
  • Effective organisation abilities, supervisory skills.
  • Change management and leadership skills

Desirable

  • Change management
  • Research and audit awareness
  • Personal portfolio demonstrating a well developed scope of practice relevant to the post

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1 st level Registered Nurse
  • Teaching qualification

Further Training

Essential

  • Emergency Nurse Practitioner Course

Desirable

  • Nurse Prescribing
  • Educated to Diploma/Degree level or willingness to undertake related Diploma/Degree/Masters level study
  • Minor injuries course

Experience

Essential

  • Significant registration experience, some of which must be recent experience in an ED, Urgent Care or Minor Injuries setting

Desirable

  • Experience in minor injuries unit, walk in centre

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Regular attendance
  • Ability to work flexibly
  • Involve unsociable hours
Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good communication skills with clear written and oral skills.
  • Effective organisation abilities, supervisory skills.
  • Change management and leadership skills

Desirable

  • Change management
  • Research and audit awareness
  • Personal portfolio demonstrating a well developed scope of practice relevant to the post

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1 st level Registered Nurse
  • Teaching qualification

Further Training

Essential

  • Emergency Nurse Practitioner Course

Desirable

  • Nurse Prescribing
  • Educated to Diploma/Degree level or willingness to undertake related Diploma/Degree/Masters level study
  • Minor injuries course

Experience

Essential

  • Significant registration experience, some of which must be recent experience in an ED, Urgent Care or Minor Injuries setting

Desirable

  • Experience in minor injuries unit, walk in centre

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Regular attendance
  • Ability to work flexibly
  • Involve unsociable hours

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton In Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton In Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Emergency Department Matron

Stacey Marriott

stacey.marriott1@nhs.net

01623622515

Date posted

16 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

214-UEC-6477334

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton In Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Supporting documents

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