Minor Injury Practitioner, Band 7

1 day ago


Blandford Forum, United Kingdom Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Dorset Minor Injuries Needs you

Would you like to work within a small, friendly team in the pretty market towns of Wimborne & Blandford, Dorset?

Would you like to gain more valuable experience within the minor injuries field. We would like to welcome an experienced Band 7 Minor Injuries Practitioner to work in our small, friendly team at our Minor Injury Units.

Are you a registered nurse with emergency care or allied health practitioner with at least 2 years’ experience of working in emergency department /or minor injury/ailment care?

Working in the minor injuries unit of our friendly community hospitals the units serves the local communities surrounding Wimborne & Blandford is situated close to Poole and Bournemouth.

You will be working as an autonomous practitioner within the minor injuries unit assessing, treating, referring or safe discharging any patients both adult and child attending the unit. Recognising and taking appropriate actions in an emergency situation. The post will allow you to take clinical responsibility for patients, carers, students and other junior health professionals. Maintaining a high quality of care for all patients attending the units. You will have a V300 non medical prescribing qualification. You will also be a mentor to junior staff members and be involved in teaching.

The popular market towns of Wimborne & Blandford have lively communities which have a good range of facilities and special events including a beer festival, folk festival and steam fair. They have access to a wide range of sporting facilities nearby and it is short drive to the wonderful beaches of Bournemouth and Poole with access to a trust beach hut.

In return we can also offer you:

- **Dedicated career pathways and great opportunities for continuing professional development**:

- **An excellent preceptorship programme for newly qualified nurses and the chance to further your career in a nurse led environment.**:

- **You will receive a comprehensive and structured induction programme and training.**:

- **monthly pay **plus enhancements for night, weekend and bank holiday working**:

- **NHS pension scheme**:

- **NHS discount and salary sacrifice scheme**:

- **Not forgetting our unique selling point - our Trust beach huts located along the famous Sandbanks coastline
**Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Grazi Stebbing Team Lead Minor Injury Unit

Telephone number:

- 07919798531

**What working for us will provide**:

- 27 days of annual leave, rising to 33 over ten years
- Excellent NHS pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing services
- Flexible working options, including family-friendly hours
- Free training and one-to-one career coaching to reach your career goals
- Preceptorship programme for newly qualified nurses and AHPs
- Access to nine staff networks - have a voice and transform our Trust
- Relocation costs where applicable
- Salary sacrifice scheme opportunities - including childcare vouchers, car lease and cycle scheme, home technology equipment, and buying and selling annual leave
- NHS discounts to save on your shopping, gym membership and more

Visit our careers website to learn more about our culture, staff stories, benefits, development programmes and opportunities.

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