An opportunity has arisen for additional nurse practitioners to further develop our streaming and navigation service at the Northumbria Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington Front Door Service. We are looking for experienced nurse practitioners who also have experience in minor injury/illness and major illness skills and can work alongside Consultants, General Practitioners, nurse practitioners, staff nurses and healthcare assistants in our Urgent Treatment Centres.
Responsibilities
* To apply you require advanced knowledge and skills during the management and provision of patient care, working within defined parameters.
* To support the Department Manager in her accountability of the department, members of staff, pay and non pay budget.
* To independently triage, assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care in partnership with the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
* To discharge patients or refer to appropriate department (Streaming & Navigation).
* To promote health with all patients and carers.
* To take responsibility on a regular basis for the organisation and co-ordination of nursing services in the department in the absence of senior nurses.
* To deliver governance standards in line with the 'Essence of Care Standards' and the Trust's Governance framework.
* Ensuring the delivery of 'Compassion in Practice' - Nursing.
* Midwifery and Care Staff Vision and Strategy, incorporating the 6C's.
* To work within Trust Patient Group Directions.
* To practice with in Emergency Nurse Practitioner Policies.
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