# Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Care Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/emergency-nurse-practitioneremergency-care-practitioner/29546866-4492-4c80-803e-c1e9c6a4c04a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/emergency-nurse-practitioneremergency-care-practitioner/29546866-4492-4c80-803e-c1e9c6a4c04a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** East Grinstead - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-21T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-05T16:01:40.096Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Sussex/East_Grinstead/Queen_Victoria_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Minor_Injuries_Unit/Minor_Injuries_Unit-v8021570 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8021570?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.qvh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a fully trained and practising autonomous practitioner (nurse or paramedic) who has been assessed as competent to assess, diagnose, treat and refer or discharge patients within a nurse and paramedic led unit to join our dynamic team.  The Practitioner will ensure the delivery of high standards of safe  and compassionate patient care within a range of minor injury and minor illness presentations, and to stabilise more serious case presentations  for further management to other medical services. It is essential that the successful candidate has a confident  calm and empathetic approach and is able to communicate effectively as part of the team in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for your own professional practice, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and the smooth running of the Minor Injury Unit. You will also act as a resource for staff,  provide professional clinical leadership and provide health education and training to patients and carers as required. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support the provision of an effective and safe clinical service. You will assist in providing  best practice  for patients,  and when appropriate, to involve relatives and carers in decision making. You are expected to provide autonomous highly specialised clinical advice, examination and treatment to patients, precise record keeping and documentation, and to initiate referrals to other specialists or provide follow-up care as required. You will work closely with the Line Manager , MIU colleagues  and other clinical colleagues  to promote good working relationships with all members of the multi-disciplinary team. You will lead by example and act as a role model within the Trust, working collaboratively with colleagues, managers and matrons and ensure effective communication within the team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support and provide safe, clinical and effective clinical care. You will be expected to provide a holistic, patient-centred approach to planning care and undertake a range of clinical duties. You are required to have excellent communication skills and ensure that a calm and efficient service is maintained. ## Job Details We are looking for a fully trained and practising autonomous practitioner (nurse or paramedic) who has been assessed as competent to assess, diagnose, treat and refer or discharge patients within a nurse and paramedic led unit to join our dynamic team. The Practitioner will ensure the delivery of high standards of safe and compassionate patient care within a range of minor injury and minor illness presentations, and to stabilise more serious case presentations for further management to other medical services. It is essential that the successful candidate has a confident calm and empathetic approach and is able to communicate effectively as part of the team in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for your own professional practice, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and the smooth running of the Minor Injury Unit. You will also act as a resource for staff, provide professional clinical leadership and provide health education and training to patients and carers as required. ## Job Description The post holder will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support the provision of an effective and safe clinical service. You will assist in providing best practice for patients, and when appropriate, to involve relatives and carers in decision making. You are expected to provide autonomous highly specialised clinical advice, examination and treatment to patients, precise record keeping and documentation, and to initiate referrals to other specialists or provide follow-up care as required. You will work closely with the Line Manager , MIU colleagues and other clinical colleagues to promote good working relationships with all members of the multi-disciplinary team. You will lead by example and act as a role model within the Trust, working collaboratively with colleagues, managers and matrons and ensure effective communication within the team. ## Responsibilities You will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support and provide safe, clinical and effective clinical care. You will be expected to provide a holistic, patient-centred approach to planning care and undertake a range of clinical duties. You are required to have excellent communication skills and ensure that a calm and efficient service is maintained. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - A&E/MIU/Paramedic Experience - Demonstrate clinical skills **Desirable** - Audit/Research - Plastering - ECG interpretation - Cannulation and Venepuncture ### Qualification **Essential** - Autonomous Practitioner Qualification - Minor Injuries Module - Mentorship Qualification **Desirable** - Minor Illness Module - IR(ME)R certification ## Documents - [qvh information (pdf, 2.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1058) - [relocation policy (pdf, 631.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2763) - [qvh privacy notice (pdf, 154.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1563) - [dbs code of practice (pdf, 149.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1130) - [recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1137) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3012) - [qvh statement of conditions, vision and values (pdf, 200.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2742) - [emergency nurse practitioner/emergency care practitioner (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10308046) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.