Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
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About the Role
The Royal Surrey County Hospital Emergency Department sees approximately 75,000 patients each year. Due to internal promotion, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our busy team. Applications are welcomed from both full-time and part-time candidates.
About the Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking department that has introduced innovative patient pathways to improve patient flow and experience. Our supportive team is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care and is passionate about Emergency Nursing.
Requirements
Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months' acute ward experience at Band 5 level and evidence of continuing professional development. You should have an understanding of current issues within emergency care and be committed to providing excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be required to work a rotational shift pattern, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays. You will need excellent communication skills, the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and the confidence to use your own initiative as part of a multidisciplinary team.
As a registered, accountable, and autonomous nurse to act in the best interests of your patients at all times and take personal responsibility for your actions and decisions. To be responsible for patient assessment, planning of care, implementing and supervising safe and compassionate care, and evaluating the effectiveness of care. As an NMC registrant facilitate learning and development of others. You will demonstrate leadership qualities and be open, transparent, and trustworthy. As a Trust employee act with integrity and uphold the values and beliefs of the Trust and the NMC Code of Conduct.
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Training and Development
Training is a key part of our department strategy and we fully support and promote the development of our nursing team. Examples of training we provide includes Plastering, venepuncture & cannulation, and IV administration. We also support ILS, PILS, ALERT, ALS, ATLS, Mentor prep courses, and have close links with the university.
About Royal Surrey
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognizing that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere, and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Important Dates
Although it isn't the Trust's normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Claudette Cadien McAuley
Job Title: Senior Matron - Emergency Department & SDEC
Email Address: c.cadien@nhs.net
Matron
Tel: 01483 571122 Ext.3265
Bleep: 0053
Lead Nurse
Tel: 01483 571122 Ext. 3265
Email: soniatoombs@nhs.net
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