Trainee ENP

Job summary

We are excited to offer an opportunity to join our team, as a trainee ENP. If you are an experienced ED nurse with an interest in the management injuries, this is an excellent opportunity.

The successful applicant will be fully supported to train as an ENP and once qualified consolidate their practice as a full time member of our ENP team.

The role of the trainee ENP is to work under supervision with our ENP team across our 3 sites, to become an independent practitioner. You will be expected to see/ diagnose/ treat and then discharge/ refer patients as appropriate. You will see a wide range of patients from the age of 1 years upwards , your time will be spent between our 2 emergency departments that also have separate children's ED's and our UTC.

As a trainee in the ENP team, you will be working in in collaboration with nursing, medical and allied health professionals to assess individual patient needs, determine differential diagnosis and initiate appropriate holistic evidence based treatment and care including highly specialist advise. In accordance with Departmental ENP guidelines

Main duties of the job

Clinical Responsibilities

To be trained as clinical expert within the remit of an ENP.

To work under the supervision of a designated practitioner and be developed into an independent practitioner who can assess, diagnose, treat and discharge or refer patients.

Ensure the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based, individualised patient care.

Maintain and update own clinical expertise and contribute as role model to ensure the delivery of care is at highest possible level to meet patient care.

Have responsibility for the correct administration of medicines according to Trust policy.

Monitor patients' progress, work towards safe and timely discharge and ensure barriers to discharge are identified, escalated and acted on appropriately.

Deal with concerns raised by patients and visitors in a proactive manner and take remedial action as necessary.

Act as the patients advocate for patients attending including safeguarding/ health visitor referral.

To maintain a very high quality of care for all patients attending Mid Yorkshire Teaching Trust.

To act as a role model within the Trust.

To ensure patient records and clinical documentation are maintained in line with the NMC standards and Trust's policy using the current patient electronic record.

About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).

Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more.

If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Trust-wide

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Trust-wide

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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