A&E / Emergency Nurses >
Description.
Provide rapid, safe, and effective emergency nursing care for both adults and children presenting with acute illness, injury, trauma, or deterioration. Deliver triage, assessment, stabilisation, and emergency intervention within high-pressure Emergency Departments and paediatric emergency settings.
Key Requirements.
Experience.
NMC-registered Adult or Children’s Nurse with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in adult A&E, paediatric A&E, or mixed Emergency Departments within an NHS or equivalent acute setting.
Skilled in rapid assessment, triage, resuscitation support, emergency care pathways, wound management, and escalation for both adults and children.
Experience managing high-volume, unpredictable caseloads, including trauma, acute medical presentations, minor injuries, and paediatric emergencies.
Confident collaborating with ED clinicians, trauma teams, paediatric specialists, paramedics, and wider urgent-care teams.
Qualifications.
NMC registration as an Adult Nurse or Children’s Nurse.
Triage competency (e.g., Manchester Triage or equivalent) preferred.
Immediate Life Support (ILS) mandatory for all ED staff.
Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS) required for paediatric ED roles; Advanced Life Support (ALS) / Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) desirable.
Safeguarding Adults & Children Level 3.
Qualifications.
Enhanced DBS.
Full identity and right-to-work verification.
Two recent clinical references.
Up-to-date NHS Statutory & Mandatory Training.
Immunisation compliance.
NMC PIN and registration check.
Qualification and employment history verification.
Competency confirmation for adult and/or paediatric emergency nursing practice, including triage and resuscitation support.