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Location
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 (pa, pro rata if part-time)
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
20 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Apr 2026

Job overview

AMU is an a 40 bedded unit, which includes 13 trolley spaces for the Medical Assessment Unit. We have 8 bed spaces designated for the Enhanced Care bays.

We are open 24 hours per day 356 days per year. We admit patients from the emergency department/ SDEC/ AEC and Cinapsis.

We are looking to recruit a enthusiastic nurse who has a passion for Acute Medicine.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a  nurse to join our team and help drive the success of AMU. The role will involve working in both AMU and MAZ alongside the wider MDT.

We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated and who can use their own initiative .

You should have demonstrable experience in acute emergency medicine and be able to communicate clearly and confidently with patients, relatives and members of staff.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will work according to the NMC Code of Professional Standards of Practice and Behavior and relevant professional guidelines and be accountable for their own professional actions.

Promote teamwork within a multi-professional environment as a visible, clinical nurse leader

Ensure planning and delivery of care aligns with the professional values of care, compassion, and respect.

Demonstrate critical analysis and decision-making skills in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

Influence and facilitate change within the practice setting.