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Bank Staff Nurse- ED

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare

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  • You must have current NMC registration, emergency care module, acute experience, mentoring skills, effective time management, strong communication, and flexibility for shifts.
  • You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, provide high-quality ED care, communicate effectively with patients and relatives, and coordinate with emergency services and supporting agencies.

Requirements

  • Current NMC registration
  • Registered Nurse
  • Mentor /Preceptor course
  • Module in emergency care nursing
  • Post qualification experience in an acute setting
  • Evidence of dealing with difficult situations in an appropriate manner
  • Emergency nursing experience
  • Able to manage time effectively and priorities workload.
  • Ability to organize, along with good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Able to work flexible shifts weekends and bank holidays as required

Responsibilities

  • You will be a member of the multi-disciplinary team and be encouraged to take responsibility for various areas of clinical practice to ensure that the department delivers a high quality service.
  • Our ED departments are extremely busy so we are looking for individuals with strong ED clinical skills, great communication with patients and their relatives to promote wellbeing and is able to work closely with the ambulance service, police, and other supporting agencies.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Bank Staff Nurse - ED (Emergency Department).

Where will I be working if I apply for this position?

You will be working in the Emergency Departments at Frimley and Wexham Park Hospital.

Are there flexible shifts available for this role?

Yes, we offer flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need to have current NMC registration and be a Registered Nurse.

Is emergency nursing experience mandatory for this role?

No, while emergency nursing experience is desirable, it is not mandatory.

Will I receive training and development opportunities?

Yes, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides first-class development opportunities for all staff, including a range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training.

What essential skills are required for this position?

You must be able to manage time effectively, prioritize your workload, and have good communication skills, both written and oral.

Can I apply for this position if I can only work certain days?

Yes, we encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, and we will do our utmost to meet the needs of our staff and service users.

Is there a requirement to work weekends and bank holidays?

Yes, you must be able to work flexible shifts which include weekends and bank holidays as required.

What are the core values of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

The core values are Committed to Excellence, Working Together, and Facing the Future.

Our vision is to be a leader in health and wellbeing, delivering exceptional services for our communities.

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Mission & Purpose

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As well as a performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. The Trust’s vision is to lead in delivering exceptional health and well being services to our communities. Turning our vision into reality, we are continuing to make significant invest in our infrastructure and facilities, striving for excellence and empowering our people to deliver excellence. Providing a supportive, dynamic MDT working environment, allowing our teams to deliver high quality patient care and achieving work life balance, whilst encouraging continuous professional development. We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in Health & Wellbeing, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Services are delivered from three main hospital sites: Frimley Park Hospital (Camberley) Heatherwood Hospital (Ascot) Wexham Park Hospital (Slough) Additionally, the Trust delivers outpatient and diagnostic services from Aldershot, Farnham, Fleet, Windsor, Maidenhead and Bracknell bringing a range of services closer to these communities. We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties. We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June 2022 and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment. Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients.