5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job SummaryPermanent and fixed term contracts availableWe are looking for dynamic, motivated, and dedicated Children's Nurse who will be working with an amazing multidisciplinary team, including youth workers, mental health teams, safeguarding nurses and Paediatric Emergency physicians. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team assisting in providing high quality paediatric care and excellent patient experience. Job SummaryPermanent and fixed term contracts availableWe are looking for dynamic, motivated, and dedicated Children's Nurse who will be working with an amazing multidisciplinary team, including youth workers, mental health teams, safeguarding nurses and Paediatric Emergency physicians. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team assisting in providing high quality paediatric care and excellent patient experience.The post holder will be responsible for providing safe and effective care to all children (aged 0 - 18) requiring admission on the Children's Unit/Paediatric Assessment Unit or Emergency Department with a variety of medical and surgical conditions.You are also responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of evidence based individualised patient care within the boundaries of their role. The post holder will contribute to the continuing development of standards of care including developments of nursing standards and monitoring of outcomes, assessment and implementation of care.We will support you in developing your clinical skills and competencies with our experienced team of paediatric nurses and clinical practice facilitators, with a variety of inhouse courses such as plastering, cannulation and opportunity for EPALS. We believe in supporting our staff to grow and develop to fulfil their potentialMain duties of the jobWith our new Children's Emergency Unit (CEU) launching in September 2024, our Emergency front door being transformed and the introduction of a rotational nurse post between our Children's Unit and Children's Emergency unit, it is an extraordinary time to join the Paediatric team.Our CEU is a brand-new concept that will form part of the paediatric assessment unit and Urgent Treatment Centre with 16 cubicles and will have its own Paediatric resus and two dedicated high acuity cubicles.This extremely unique opportunity for either a rotational or static post and our ongoing service developments we will provide exciting learning opportunities for successful candidates. Come and join us on this journey and be here at the beginning to help us as we move forward into the future of Paediatrics at the Great Western Hospitals.About UsOur STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.Job DescriptionJob responsibilitiesPlan, deliver and evaluate compassionate nursing care to meet the patients individualised needs. Ensure the highest standards of care and safety are maintained. To support the nurse in charge with the day-to-day planning, the delivery of a high-quality nursing service and the continuous improvement of that service. SBAR multidisciplinary team on the clinical condition of patients using the PEWs (Paediatric Early Warning Scores). Co-ordinate the effective admission, transfer and discharge of individual children in line with Trust policy. Act as advocate for the children in their care and ensure the voice of the child is heard. Adhere to the Trusts safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that know and practice enables children to be safeguarded.Please See Attached Job Descriptions For Full Details.Person SpecificationQualificationsQualificationsEssentialFirst level Registered Children's Nurse Current/Live registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Safeguarding Children trainingDesirableLevel 3 Safeguarding Children Mentorship/Supervision course Evidence of Continuing Professional Development or other training relevant to roleExperienceEssentialRecent experience of nursing children in acute/community setting or recently completed a Return to Nursing course Able to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge and practice after qualification and preceptorship Experience of working withing a multi-disciplinary environmentDesirablePost-registration experience of Children's Emergency or Acute Paediatric care.Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 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Paediatric Nurse