Looking to take your nursing career to new heights? Look no further than Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency. With a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews, we are dedicated to connecting with talented healthcare professionals like you. We have an exciting locum opportunity for an Emergency Nurse Practitioner with UK experience to join our team.
Location: Bridgnorth
Pay rate (Assignment rate): £35 - £50 per hour
Contract Length: 3-Months
At Sanctuary Personnel, we value your skills and expertise. As a trusted agency, we offer numerous benefits to enhance your career journey:
- Streamlined registration process: Enjoy our fully online and paperless registration service.
- Comprehensive compliance support: We provide free DBS checks and mandatory e-learning and practical training modules.
- Exclusive access: Gain access to a wide range of unique roles not available with other agencies, including opportunities in NHSBT, The Home Office, and Vaccination Centres.
- Referral bonus: Earn £250 for referring a friend once they have completed 100 hours of work with us.
- Find your own job bonus: Receive £250 when you bring your own position to us.
- Clinical governance and revalidation support: Benefit from guidance and support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience.
- Dedicated consultant: Your own consultant will provide personalized guidance throughout your journey with us.
- Timely payments: Our daily payroll and reliable in-house system ensure hassle-free and timely payments.
Duties:
- Completing a comprehensive geriatric assessment of the new admissions and following up new admissions from the out of hours period
- ‘Clinical clerking’ of patients (formerly medical clerking) comprises of clinically assessing patients, developing, evaluating and implementing programmes of care using specialist, analytical and judgemental skills to formulate a plan of care
- Reviewing patient’s medical care; diagnosis, planning and arranging diagnostics, in consideration of frailty, prognosis and patients wishes
- Medications reviews, de-prescribing of necessary, working closely with the ward pharmacy team
- Reviewing acutely deteriorating patients (eg sepsis, chest pain, stroke) on the ward in a timely fashion and formulating and initiating an appropriate management plan
- Leading the team in an emergency response to a deteriorating patient on the ward
- A daily (7.5 hour) presence to support care of patients, able to provide a timely response to the clinically deteriorating patient and provide guidance and education relating to any uncertain situations as they arise
- Providing all aspects of end of life care; important conversations with patients and families/ carers leading to advance care planning; DNACPR / ReSPECT, preferred place of death, prescribing end of life medications
- Making the decision to discharge and with the MDT formulate the EDD (expected date of discharge) on admission
- Support the ward team in achieving patient goals and empowering nursing staff to do this
- Support the use of intra venous therapy on the ward
Requirements for the Emergency Nurse Practitioner role:
- Advanced Clinical Practitioners/Advanced Nurse Practitioners (need advanced physical assessment skills and a non-medical prescribing qualification)
- Experience of working with the frail, older population and end of life care
- Competent in assessing and managing the acutely unwell patient
Join us in making a difference in the healthcare sector. This Emergency Nurse Practitioner position is advertised by William Copeland. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Registered General Nurses who meet the specified requirements. While we regretfully can only respond to candidates who fulfill these criteria, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be better suited to your skills and aspirations.
At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in inclusivity and diversity. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please inform us at the earliest opportunity. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your journey with us.
