Emergency Nurse Practitioner

at  NHS Professionals

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years post registration experience of which 2 years will have been spent in Primary care, A&E unscheduled care or related field
• Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
• Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines
• Have completed a minor ailment and injury module at BSc/MSc level
• Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines
• Full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle to work on different sites within the trust
• Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Autonomous assessment, investigation, diagnosis, and management of patients in the Minor Injury Unit
• Clinically assess Injuries/ Illness and arrange appropriate treatment and or follow ups
• Performing unsupervised procedures under local and regional anaesthesia
• Undertaking routine forensic examination of alleged criminal injuries
• Responding to any significant change in a patient’s condition or circumstances and organise appropriate interventions
• Assessments of immediate care needs and to facilitate the implementation of high-quality individualised patient care
  The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.