Overview
Join to apply for the Band 5 A&E Nurse role at Medacs Healthcare - Middle East.
Rates: 16.00-30.00p/h | Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.
Role details
Client Name: Mid and South Essex
Role: Band 5 A&E Nurse
Shifts: Flexible hours across day, night and 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
Main Duties/Responsibilities
* Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
* Actively supporting emergency admissions and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
* Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
* Recognise, review and report patients/clients' condition and any changes to it to senior members of staff within the multidisciplinary team.
* Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
* Take blood, fit a cannula, undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen saturation) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
* Treatment of resus patients and triage.
Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications
* Be a registered nurse.
* At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
* 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
* Enhanced background check required.
Development and opportunities
If you are looking for a Band 5 A&E nursing role within a Trust that is continuously striving to achieve excellence and embody its core values, apply today and be a part of something amazing.
Skills Focus
It is essential that you can work calmly in this high-pressure environment. You will draw on quick-thinking abilities as well as your clinical knowledge to assess and prioritise patient requirements alongside carrying out your clinical care tasks.
Patient focus
Your clinical knowledge and experience will help you to support seriously ill patients and their families throughout what can be a stressful and uncertain time. You will carry out essential tasks such as taking blood and undertaking patient observations for emergency admissions. Your calm, reassuring nature and empathy will help ensure patients feel safe in your hands.
General Key Skills
* 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
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Temporary
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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