Registered Nurse-Urgent Treatment Centre


Location
Stevenage, England
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Profession
Registered nurse
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
04 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

18 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Evidence of good communication skills both written and verbal

  • Skills

    Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team

  • Skills

    Good self-awareness of professional limitations within NMC Code of Conduct

  • Skills

    Ability to prioritise workload and demonstrate good organisational skills

  • Skills

    Computer literacy

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of Trust Values and evidence of this in practice.

  • Knowledge

    Good understanding of good quality patient care and patient safety.

  • Other Requirements

    Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion

  • Other Requirements

    Role model our Trust values every day

  • Other Requirements

    Awareness of strategies for maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors

  • Other Requirements

    Flexibility around working hours with clinical and rotational shifts

  • Previous Experience

    Clinical experience within the field of acute clinical setting.

  • Previous Experience

    Current working knowledge and skills within acute clinical setting.

  • Previous Experience

    Experience of caring for patients with minor injury / minor illness complaints.

  • Qualifications / Training

    Registered Nurse on part 1, part 2 or part 12 of the NMC register

  • Qualifications / Training

    Manchester Triage Trained

  • Qualifications / Training

    Evidence of further education, training and on-going learning

  • Qualifications / Training

    Ability to produce updated personal professional portfolio

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Venipuncture and cannulation

  • Other Requirements

    Knowledge of appropriate specialist nursing care requirements

  • Other Requirements

    Resource management (awareness of budget/supplies)

  • Qualifications / Training

    Evidence of Assessing and Mentorship qualification

  • Qualifications / Training

    Evidence of appropriate Specialist Qualification

Job overview

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse-Urgent Treatment Centre who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

This post will require a registered nurse from a back ground of adult or children's to work in the Urgent Treatment Centre in the Lister Hospital.

This department cares for minor injury and minor illness. The successful candidate will be working along Emergency Nurse Practitioners / Advanced Nurse Practitioners / GP and Emergency Medical Technicians.

The main responsibility of the role will be to triage patients. You will be expected to identify the presenting presentation from patients and stream to the appropriate clinician to see and treat the diagnosis.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us

Main duties of the job

On a day-to-day basis this role aims to ensure that the overall co-ordination of demand on urgent and emergency care services is effectively managed across the service.

The key role is to assist the Emergency Nurse Practitioners and GPs in maintaining a safe environment, delivering a high standard of care, and maintaining the well-being and dignity of patients, both adult and children. This will involve real time monitoring of demand and capacity, which will therefore enable the appropriate and efficient streaming of patients to the most appropriate services.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

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.

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This advert is for Registered Nurse-Urgent Treatment Centre with East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust in Stevenage, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Registered nurse role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.

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