Main duties of the job
As an integral member of the team, the post holder will demonstrate excellent communication and clinical skills and have some nursing experience working alongside children, as well as being flexible to work with different staff teams providing nursing care across Hull & East Riding. The role is predominantly based at Sunshine House but will incorporate caring for children and their families within a range of environments including mainstream and special needs schools, home, and other care or respite settings, as required. The service covers children with acute and complex conditions including palliative and end of life care when needed, special school nursing and support of acute and chronic continence conditions.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered Nurse RN (Child)/RSCN/LD/Adult Postgraduate degree in relevant health related subject (or evidence of working towards) or significant demonstrable experience Evidence of continuing professional development Clinical Supervisor Practice Assessor
Desirable
Teaching qualification e.g. ENB 998 or equivalent Safeguarding Supervisor
Knowledge
Essential
Understanding of child development and the well child, along with recognition of the sick child and evidence of up to date clinical skills Knowledge in relation to health needs of children being cared for in the community/away from the home environment Ability to delegate duties and prioritise workload Proficient with information technology, e.g. electronic care records, administration systems and emails etc. Good understanding of local current safeguarding policies and guidelines
Experience
Essential
Extensive Post Registration experience at Band 5 caring for children Advanced clinical assessment and decision making skills Experience of formal or informal teaching and a willingness to develop/ contribute to teaching and training programmes Experience of completing developmentally appropriate health needs assessments for children and young people Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to effectively engage with multi-disciplinary teams and other health professionals
Desirable
Experience of nursing children and young people in a community setting
Employer details
Employer name
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address
Sunshine House Hull HU3 2HE
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