# Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Torquay
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: This role includes day, night, weekend and bank holiday working as standard
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (rotation days and night)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T09:43:02.968Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Devon/Torquay/Torbay_South_Devon_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Department/Emergency_Department-v7990038
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7990038?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Calling all Nurses!!  Are you interested in Emergency Care?

Are you a student nurse, qualifying in 2025 or an established staff nurse looking for an exciting and challenging carrier in Emergency Nursing?

If so, Torbay Emergency Department is looking for you!

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic nurses who can demonstrate commitment to the provision of high-quality person-centred care. You will have responsibility for managing a cohort of patients within the emergency department, whether that be in majors, ambulatory emergency care or the Resus room.

You will communicate closely with the department coordinators, in order to deliver safe, evidence based and effective care. You will be expected to work closely with the medical team and other agencies, including The Ambulance Service, to ensure safe, prompt and appropriate care delivery. You will be confident and have an understanding of the national targets for the delivery of Emergency Care.

This post is  flexible, working to meet the needs of the patients and department, under the instruction and supervision of the Silver Registered Nurse and Band 7 nurse. You will also support junior colleagues through on-the-job teaching and pastoral care.

### Main duties of the job

- Working clinically to ensure the safety and quality of the care given to your designated patients within the emergency Department
- Supporting and working with colleagues during the shift
- Liaising with the wider MDT to maintain safety
- Helping to facilitate the development of the service as part of the wider team
- To participate in discussions and projects that will benefit the team, the patients and the department as a whole
- Working under guidance and in conjunction with the senior nursing team and the departmental Matron
- Following the Department’s and Trust’s Policies and Protocols to ensure the safety of the department

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

https://torbayandsouthdevon.pagetiger.com/department-booklets/emergency-department

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## Job Details

Calling all Nurses!! Are you interested in Emergency Care?

Are you a student nurse, qualifying in 2025 or an established staff nurse looking for an exciting and challenging carrier in Emergency Nursing?

If so, Torbay Emergency Department is looking for you!

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic nurses who can demonstrate commitment to the provision of high-quality person-centred care. You will have responsibility for managing a cohort of patients within the emergency department, whether that be in majors, ambulatory emergency care or the Resus room.

You will communicate closely with the department coordinators, in order to deliver safe, evidence based and effective care. You will be expected to work closely with the medical team and other agencies, including The Ambulance Service, to ensure safe, prompt and appropriate care delivery. You will be confident and have an understanding of the national targets for the delivery of Emergency Care.

This post is flexible, working to meet the needs of the patients and department, under the instruction and supervision of the Silver Registered Nurse and Band 7 nurse. You will also support junior colleagues through on-the-job teaching and pastoral care.

## Job Description

Working clinically to ensure the safety and quality of the care given to your designated patients within the emergency Department

Supporting and working with colleagues during the shift

Liaising with the wider MDT to maintain safety

Helping to facilitate the development of the service as part of the wider team

To participate in discussions and projects that will benefit the team, the patients and the department as a whole

Working under guidance and in conjunction with the senior nursing team and the departmental Matron

Following the Department’s and Trust’s Policies and Protocols to ensure the safety of the department

## Responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

https://torbayandsouthdevon.pagetiger.com/department-booklets/emergency-department

#caretojoinus

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Confidence in own ability to manage your own cohort of patients
- Be able to evaluate care delivered and plan ahead

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in an emergency/urgent care setting
- 6 months post-registration experience in an acute setting

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Current registration with the NMC

**Desirable**

- Clinical skills required for Emergency Nursing
- Evidence of post-registration study

## Documents

- [registered nurse emergency department jd&ps (pdf, 416.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10273922)

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