About this role
Job summary
Exciting times in Emergency Care at the James Paget University Hospital - do you want to be part of it?
We are looking for an enthusiastic trained nurse to join the friendly team here at the James Paget University Hospital and this post will be on AMU and SDEC.
Do you have the drive and passion for delivering high quality care in a demanding setting?
Willing to work days, nights, twilights and weekends?
Looking to gain a great learning experience?
If yes to all three questions we are looking for you to apply.
This post will appeal to candidates who seek a high quality of life combined with a practical clinical role within a secure and well run hospital distinguished by its supportive and friendly culture.
Main duties of the job
AMU and SDEC are fast paced units that aims to discharge patients with a wide variety of acute medical issues. The aim is to support patient flow and transfer and discharge acutely unwell patients within 72 hours on AMU and within 24 hours on SDEC.
Please see the Job Description for full responsibilities and duties.
About us
The hospital is an inspirational, innovative and forward thinking organisation where safe and effective patient care and efficient service delivery is central to everything we do. We aim to always deliver excellence in healthcare and all our remarkable staff make a difference to the experience patients have whilst in our care.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
Desirable
Undertaken mentorship
Skills Essential
Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
Previous experience in an emergency setting
Experience Essential
Broad clinical knowledge base with the ability to demonstrate an understanding of emergency nursing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)