Lead Emergency Care Nurse

4 weeks ago

Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 6 Lead Emergency Care Nurse to become part of our compassionate and dynamic Nursing team. In this role, you will oversee the department and operate within the Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit, necessitating outstanding organizational and leadership capabilities. The environment can be fast-paced and demanding, providing ample opportunities to apply your organizational expertise alongside your advanced clinical skills.

Key Responsibilities

As a vital member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will collaborate with an exceptional team committed to enhancing patient health when it is most critical. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing patient flow effectively during your shifts.
  • Demonstrating ongoing professional development that aligns with personal, team, and organizational needs.
  • Regularly stepping in for your Line Manager in their absence.
  • Participating in the assessment and management of patients referred directly to the SDEC nursing team.
  • Supporting the emergency department and other areas within the trust as required.

About Our Organization

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in Devon, with a workforce exceeding 15,000 staff members. We provide a comprehensive range of emergency, specialized, and general medical services across more than 2,000 square miles, serving over 615,000 individuals. Our services extend to various settings, including community hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home care, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our patients.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships with local universities, positioning us at the forefront of research and innovation in healthcare delivery.

Work Schedule

This position requires a commitment of 30 hours per week, with shifts that may include long days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays to fulfill service requirements.

Inclusivity Commitment

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is an inclusive employer that values diversity. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity where all individuals can thrive and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, recognizing the benefits of a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Employee Benefits

We are committed to supporting our staff through various benefits, including:

  • Opportunities for professional development, including funding for qualifications.
  • A healthy work-life balance through flexible working arrangements.
  • Generous annual leave entitlements.
  • Access to comprehensive occupational health services.
  • Staff discounts on various services and products.
  • Participation in the NHS Pension scheme.

If you are interested in this opportunity to make a significant impact in healthcare, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

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