Senior Nurse Practitioner / Paramedic PractitionerinFolkestoneinFolkestonePUBLISHED TUE 12 NOV 2024

We are looking to recruit additional Senior Nurse / Paramedic Practitioners into our newly developed Urgent Treatment Centres.o Are you: 1st level nurse with at least 2 years' experience as a band 6 Nurse/ Paramedic Practitioner in A&E or MIU.o Experience of working in an Urgent Treatment Centreo Do you have a degree or undertaking a degree in advanced practice.o Do you have A&E radiology (Red Dot) and evidence of specialist courses demonstrating an ability to assess, diagnose and treatpatients with Illness or Injury?o You must have evidence of completing an in-house training module for nurse practitioners or relevant course for an Emergency CarePractitioner.

We are looking for a band 7 Senior Nurse / Paramedic Practitioner with proven leadership skills who can work within amultidisciplinary team to deliver a high standard of patient focused care within the standards set out by both government and trustpolicies.The post is part or full time. The department can be busy and diverse in an ever-changing environment and we are looking for highlymotivated members, to join our team, who are adaptable to clinical change on a shift basis.The post has been developed to cover shift patterns at the Folkestone and Deal Urgent Treatment Centres however sometimes internalrotation across the service as required.You should have the ability to work autonomously, ''think on your feet'' and take responsibility for the unit, being willing to developand expand your clinical practice within the service guidelines.The service opening times in the Minor Injuries is 8am to 8pm seven days a week.For an informal chat call Elaine Anderson on A comprehensive corporate induction programme is provided at the commencement of employment.

Additional Working Pattern: 37.5 over 7 days

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