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Band 5 Staff Nurse Adult Emergency Department

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

Requirements

  • - It is desirable to have post registration experience in an acute care setting and have the resilience to meet the challenges of our busy but rewarding department
  • - Newly qualified nurses or those who have worked in an acute setting prior or during training are encouraged to apply
  • - Must be self-motivated and an excellent communicator
  • - Proven clinical and organisational skills
  • - A desire to learn and develop
  • - Work as an integral member of our large and dynamic team
  • - Work within the NMC Code, trust policies, guidance, and procedures to ensure safe working practice

Responsibilities

  • - To provide the highest standard of individualised and holistic patient care, in conjunction with the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams.
  • - The post holder will work within the NMC Code, trust policies, guidance, and procedures to ensure safe working practice.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Band 5 Staff Nurse position in the Adult Emergency Department?

Applicants should ideally have post-registration experience in an acute care setting, although newly qualified nurses and those with relevant experience during training are also welcome to apply.

Is there any orientation or training provided for new staff?

Yes, we offer a structured orientation and ongoing support, including guidance from our experienced Practice Development Nurse and Practice Facilitator to help you achieve your competencies.

What is the average number of patients seen daily in the Emergency Department?

The Newham Emergency Department sees an average of 400-500 patients a day, including acute medical patients, paediatrics, and individuals in a mental health crisis.

Are there opportunities for career development in this role?

Yes, there is a mapped pathway into our Emergency Care and Trauma courses at level 2, along with the opportunity to achieve competencies at level 1.

Can I work flexible hours in this position?

Yes, we enable flexible working patterns where possible and are involved in developing self-rostering.

What values does Barts Health emphasize for its staff?

Barts Health emphasizes the WeCare values, promoting inclusion, belonging, and valuing differences among staff members.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Susana Aninagyei-Bonsu, Senior Sister, at s.aninagyei-bonsu@nhs.net or by phone at 02073638587.

What is the vision of Barts Health?

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals known for excellence and innovation while providing safe and compassionate care to patients.

Is experience required in emergency nursing for this role?

While experience in emergency nursing is desirable, newly qualified nurses with a keen interest in emergency care are also encouraged to apply.

What type of patient care is prioritized in this role?

The role prioritizes providing the highest standard of individualized and holistic patient care in conjunction with interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams.

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Mission & Purpose

Barts Health NHS Trust operates several major hospitals in East London, providing comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, surgery, and specialist treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes for the community they serve. Their purpose is to ensure that every patient receives the best possible treatment and support, fostering health and well-being across the diverse populations in their care.