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Overview
We are seeking experienced and autonomous Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs) or Emergency Practitioners (EPs) to join our Bank team within our Minor Injury Units. This is a flexible opportunity to work shifts that suit your lifestyle while delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a fast-paced community setting.
As a Bank ENP you will independently assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of undifferentiated injuries and illnesses. You will be responsible for the full episode of care, including clinical assessment, requesting and interpreting diagnostics, prescribing, and performing procedures under local anaesthesia.
You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and support nursing colleagues. This role requires advanced clinical reasoning, decision-making skills, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Autonomous assessment and management of patients presenting with minor injuries and acute illness
* Independent prescribing and advanced clinical procedures
* Supporting and guiding nursing staff within the MIU
* Acting as a role model and expert resource in emergency care
What We're Looking For
* Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with relevant qualifications
* Advanced Clinical Skills And Experience In Urgent/emergency Care
* Ability to work independently and make complex clinical decisions
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Commitment to high standards of patient care and safety
Senioriry level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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