Emergency Nurse Practitioner​/Streamer

Full time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed term or Secondment for 12 months.

Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the Emergency Department at front door streaming or acting as Triage Nurse and be responsible for their initial presentation assessment and streaming to correct area of the Emergency Department:
Urgent Care, Minors, Paediatrics, Triage. Responsible for providing an expert nursing service, utilizing Emergency Nurse Practitioner skills such as Minor Injuries Module or equivalent Emergency Nurse Qualification to effectively treat/ initiate treatment to all patients presenting to the Emergency Care Minors unit and when clinically appropriate Paediatric Minor Injuries.

Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the Emergency Department at front door streaming or acting as Triage Nurse and be responsible for their initial presentation assessment and streaming to correct area of the Emergency Department:
Urgent Care, Minors, Paediatrics, Triage. Responsible for providing an expert nursing service, utilizing Emergency Nurse Practitioner skills such as Minor Injuries Module or equivalent Emergency Nurse Qualification to effectively treat/ initiate treatment to all patients presenting to the Emergency Care Minors unit and when clinically appropriate Paediatric Minor Injuries.

As with all secondment opportunities, interested parties should discuss the opportunity with their line manager before applying.

Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the Emergency Department at front door streaming or acting as Triage Nurse and be responsible for their initial presentation assessment and streaming to correct area of the Emergency Department:
Urgent Care, Minors, Paediatrics, Triage. Responsible for providing an expert nursing service, utilizing Emergency Nurse Practitioner skills such as Minor Injuries Module or equivalent Emergency Nurse Qualification to effectively treat/ initiate treatment to all patients presenting to the Emergency Care Minors unit and when clinically appropriate Paediatric Minor Injuries.

The Acute Adult Care Division is one of four Clinical Divisions in the Trust that includes Emergency Care, Complex Care and Specialist Medicine. The Division contains the busiest single site Emergency Department in Greater Manchester and has inpatient wards providing acute medicine, rehabilitation and specialist medicine services. It provides a range of specialist out-patient and community services and is committed to providing excellent clinical performance and patient care.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accident and Emergency nurse with an interest in Emergency medicine to train to work within our Emergency Department Minors area. We have an excellent team of health care professionals in this already established area. The Nurse Led Minors area is supported with Physiotherapy and the ED consultant team.

As an Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Band 6 Trainee, you would be welcomed as part of the team to provide highly skilled nursing assessment, diagnosis and management of patients presenting with both minor injury and illness. The successful candidate will be an experienced A&E nurse and have the opportunity to learn and develop skills and achieve academic competency in order to progress into an Emergency Nurse Practitioner role.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Nicola Stevenson

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UTC Nurse Manager Email address: nico Telephone number: