Job requirements
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Knowledge
Knowledge of the conditions relevant to speciality
- Qualifications
NMC Registered Nurse
- Technical Skills Competencies
Basic It skills
- Technical Skills Competencies
Non-IV and IV administration of medication
Desirable
1 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Post registration experience
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse within the Same day Emergency clinic (SDEC), providing rapid assessment of acutely unwell patients. There has been significant investment into this service with the aim of creating an SDEC first model of care.
We are looking for a high calibre individual with good interpersonal and communication skills. You will be motivated to develop professionally in a supportive learning environment.
The ideal candidate will have staff nurse experience in an acute hospital and will be looking for a challenging and fast moving post that emergency medicine provides.
The successful candidate will be required to cover shift patterns which include week day and some weekend working. This is and essential part of the role.
This role requires an active UK NMC Registration.
Interview Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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 Staff Nurse - Medical Same Day Emergency Care with University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust in Poole, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Staff nurse role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 pa/pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Oct 2026.
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