Job Posting: Band 7 Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
Client: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Role: Band 7 Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
Rates: £23.53 – £50.37 per hour
Shifts: Flexible hours available, including day, night, and weekend shifts
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for experienced Emergency Nurse Practitioners who meet the following criteria:
Essential Qualifications:
- Extended/Independent Prescribing Qualification
- Accredited A&E or Minor Illness Qualification
- Evidence of Continuous Personal Development
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner Qualification or First Contact Practitioner (or willingness to work towards this)
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience in Primary Care, A&E, or a Minor Injuries Unit
- Experience working as an autonomous practitioner
- Clinical examination skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrates self-confidence and self-awareness in patient and staff interactions
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Ability to articulate clinical decisions effectively
- Leadership capabilities to support the nursing team and staff
- Ability to assume management responsibilities when required
General Key Skills
As a Band 7 ENP, you should possess the following core skills:
- Quick-thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Patience and the ability to stay calm under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations
- Empathy and understanding towards patients and colleagues
- Adaptability and a willingness to learn
- Strong active listening skills
- Competency in using IT systems
Patient-Focused Care
If you have the ability to combine empathy and understanding with fast-paced critical care skills, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of our dedicated team!