Emergency Nurse Practitioner - Band 7

Client Name: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Role: Band 7 Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)

Rates: £23.53 - £50.37 per hour

Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.

Benefits:

• Access to Care4Carers - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Next-day payroll
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support
• 24/7/365 service - we're available when you need us

Responsibilities:

Medacs Healthcare are recruiting experienced Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENP) with prescribing qualifications to join our team working in Durham / Darlington. Responsibilities include:

• Providing high-quality patient care in an urgent care setting.
• Working autonomously and as part of a team.
• Assuming management responsibilities as required to support the Urgent Care Centre Lead.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Extended/independent prescribing qualification.
• Accredited A&E or minor illness qualification.
• Evidence of continuous personal development.
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner qualification/ first contact practitioner (or willing to work towards).
• Minimum of 6 months experience in primary care, A&E or minor injuries unit.
• Experience in working as an autonomous practitioner.
• Clinical examination skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Displays self-confidence and self-awareness, especially in dealing with staff and patients.
• Contrasting abilities to work both in teams and independently.
• Ability to articulate the rationale for decisions.
• Demonstrate sound leadership capabilities when dealing with members of the nursing team and support staff.

General Key Skills:

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 7 ENP Nurse, you will have:

• Quick thinking abilities.
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A methodical approach to tasks.
• Excellent timekeeping.
• The ability to work well and under pressure.
• Empathy and understanding.
• A flexible attitude.
• A desire to learn and improve.
• Active listening skills.
• The ability to use a computer competently.

Patient Focus:

So, if you can combine empathy and understanding with fast-paced critical care, we want to hear from you. Apply today.