Job summary
Employer heading
Staff Nurse
Band 5
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We are delighted to offer the opportunity for Band 5 nurses to come and join our emergency departments.
We are looking for Adults & Paeds Nurses in the Emergency Department at Northwick Park, and Adults nurses to work at both Ealing and Northwick Park Hospital and also a rotational post between the ED’s
We need an experienced, highly motivated individuals who can work with our team of clinicians to deliver high quality patient care.
We are the tertiary referral centre for Vascular, ID, Stroke, ENT & Max fax
We are looking for nurses who is motivated, enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in an innovative Emergency Department.
The post holder will be supported by ED Matrons, a Nurse Consultant, PDN's and a Head of Nursing all of whom are responsible for leading the ED Teams.
Our Emergency Department sees over 100,000 patients a year and over 100 LAS attendances per day, and have an integrated Paediatric Emergency Department and an Urgent Care Centre.
In the department we are supported by various different multidisciplinary teams, such as STARRs and Frality team, to enhance patient experience and care
If you would to come and work in a friendly, busy demanding area then this could be the emergency department for you
Main duties of the job
London Northwest Healthcare NHS Trust is a committed multi- professional team who provide much-valued hospital and community services to residents in North West London. The Trust has built a good reputation as a place to enjoy job satisfaction and develop professional skills and experiences. Our people value the opportunity to work in a supportive culture and, we ensure our team are well rewarded for their contribution. By joining us now, you can play a role in shaping our organisation that continues to put patient and client care first. Whatever the challenges ahead, we’re prepared to face them as one team.
Are you a Registered General Nurse with an interest in Emergency nursing? Then we are looking for you to join our friendly team.
In this post you will be able to develop your emergency skills, in a friendly team driven environment. Successful candidates will undertake our Band 5 development programme.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Registered Nurse
Essential criteria
- Registered adult
Desirable criteria
- Mentorship
Experience ED
Essential criteria
- A&E experience as a student or RN
Desirable criteria
- 12 months experience
Skills
Essential criteria
- Intravenous Medication
Desirable criteria
- venepuncture and cannulation
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Alice Probst
- Job title
- Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 020 8869 2773
- Additional information
Alice Probst
My pronouns are she/her
ED Matron
Emergency Department | Northwick Park Hospital
Tel: 020 8869 2773
Mobile: 07817031919
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