Job Description

Emergency Nurse Practitioner or Emergency Care Practitioner



Cheshunt Minor Injuries Service



Permanent post - Full Time - AfC Band 7



Are you an experienced Nurse or Care Practitioner?



Are you looking for an opportunity to work within a supportive team and environment?



If the answer is yes...we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Cheshunt Minor Injuries Service.



At the Cheshunt Minor Injuries Service, all our employees enjoy coming to work and enjoy feeling a part of the team! We will ensure you are provided with clinical supervision and a supportive network to enable you to enhance your current knowledge and skills to provide high quality care. The service is committed to providing quality care to our service users and provides staff with an open, friendly and supportive environment.



We are forward thinking; innovative service and we recognise the quality of our work is through the quality of our people.

What we look for in your application:

Registered with the Nurse and Midwifery Council (NMC) or Registered Paramedic (HCPC).



Recognised Nurse Practitioner Qualification or Paramedic Care Practitioner course, which must include minor injuries.



Proven history of working in an A&E department or equivalent setting and performing the role of a Nurse/Care Practitioner, and can work as a responsible, autonomous practitioner in minor injuries.



Proposed interview date: 27-Nov-25
Can work autonomously to meet the individual care needs of patients from the age of 1 year old

Demonstrates expert clinical decision-making skills in the assessment, examination and treatment or referral of patients attending the unit



Has a caring and professional approach to patients and colleagues.



Ability to recognise and report any safeguarding concerns in both children and adults

Ability to organise the swift flow of patients through the unit safely & effectively.



Have experience of working under Patient Group Directions (PGD's) for

the supply of medications.



A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust



You'll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff



We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities



Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision



We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages



We don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now



You've made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.



See attached and Job Specification for in depth information or contact the Service Manager / Matron for f or an informal discussion and /or visit.



Kirsty Watts, Matron



01992 780417



kirsty.watts@nhs.net