Overview
Be among the first 25 applicants. An exciting opportunity has arisen for RN / RSCN to join our Emergency Department on a fixed term basis as we start a multi-million transformation and expansion. We are a busy working environment treating children and adults with minor injuries, major trauma, medical and surgical emergencies and mental health conditions. Clinical areas include Majors, Minors, EDAU and Resus. A dedicated Clinical Practice Educator supports you as you begin your new journey.
Successful applicants should have good communication skills and enjoy working in a swiftly changing and challenging environment. You will be required to work as part of a motivated team as well as on your own initiative. Opportunities exist to develop personal practice and gain experience in all aspects of emergency care.
This job involves internal rotation for all ED staff and we work 12.5 hour shifts (1 hour break), day and night.
At Dorset County Hospital Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients and the culture we are creating for our staff. We strive to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff. Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities. We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, candidates should ensure submissions accurately reflect their own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Scott | Job title: ED Sister | Email: helen.scott@dchft.nhs.uk | Telephone: 01305 255507
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a motivated ED team and, where required, on your own initiative.
* Support care across clinical areas including Majors, Minors, EDAU and Resus.
* Participate in internal rotation for all ED staff and cover 12.5 hour day and night shifts (1 hour break).
* Maintain and develop personal practice with opportunities to gain experience in all aspects of emergency care.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Sick Children's Nurse (RSCN) qualification.
* Good communication skills and ability to thrive in a changing, challenging environment.
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently when required.
About the Employer
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to high quality, compassionate services and an inclusive environment. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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