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Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

Fulwood, England, United Kingdom Internship Posted 1 week ago
We are looking for someone who has at least 12 months post registration experience and is enthusiastic, motivated and committed. We can promise you it won’t be dull! Every day is a learning day with 12 hour shifts our norm, the feedback we get from our fab team is that they really value them and the work life balance it brings.

There isn’t much we haven’t encountered, but as with everything we do, we do it as a team – dealing with things head on, supporting each other & changing lives.

We have two amazing Emergency Departments, Preston & Chorley, yet one amazing #TeamED vision – This advert is to work at RPH site however at times CDH cover may be required.

Whether you are bringing past ED experience or wanting to gain experience of working in a busy ED department, we really do want to hear from you.

Your passion for emergency care and trauma coupled with your great team ethic will fit right in and we want your valuable nursing experiences to enhance our team

We asked people why they love working on ED and one of the biggest reasons was that our team are like a family – we all spend a lot of time at work, so it’s great to know this is how our team feel and it’s definitely our biggest strength.

We deal with everything and anything so the opportunities for you to enhance your nursing skills, knowledge and experience is endless. We really value the personal skills, experience & qualities that every member of our team bring to us, creating our diverse, knowledgeable and very supportive team who feel motivated and able to influence the future direction of our service.

We have a variety of departmental study days such as:

  • Triage process
  • Minor injury assessment & management
  • Resus training
  • Access to CPD funding at University level
  • Acute paediatric care – for the Preston site
  • Major trauma training
  • Insitu- sims – taking place on the shop floor

and much more

…so there is always something new to learn and get involved in!

You’ll work alongside Advanced Nurse Clinicians, Emergency Nurse Practitioners, Consultants, Trauma Technicians and Senior Healthcare Assistants who support us all the way. On starting you’re assigned a buddy to work alongside you for the first couple of weeks - we get lots of positive feedback about this.

124,000 patients come through our doors yearly, 18,000 of these are children & 700 are major trauma patients as our Preston site is the Regional Major Trauma Centre for the North West. The very distinctive Air Ambulance helicopter can be seen flying in & out of Preston a few times a day – bringing people from across the region to be treated.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen ashcroft/Clare Holbourn Job title: Unit Manager Telephone number: 01772522402

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Helen Ashcroft - Unit Manager - 01772 522402

Clare Holbourn - Unit Manager - 01772 522402

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