An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Children's Nurse in the Paediatric High Dependency Unit at University Hospitals Derby and Burton, to work alongside the Nursing and Medical team to deliver care to sick children and young people.
We are a four bedded high dependency unit that cares for level 1 & 2 patients at the Royal Derby Hospital. We provide care for children and young people aged 0 -16 years with acute medical and surgical conditions, as well as providing care for children and young people with complex medical needs.
If you are dedicated to making a difference within the acute care setting for children and young people, then this is the opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job
The role includes working with children and young people who are receiving level 1 & 2 level of care as per the PCC Society Standards, supporting families within stressful situations and working with the wider multi-disciplinary team.
Applicants must hold
RSCN
or
RN Child Branch qualification. Children's nursing students due to complete their studies soon will be considered.
You will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of high quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care. This includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating holistic and individualised care needs, in line with Local, Trust wide and National policies, procedures, values and behaviours.
Closing date of applications: 26 January 2025
Interview date: 4 February 2025
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Development opportunities On-going support from recruitment when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB; this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Current NMC Registration (RCN / RSCN) Contributes to decision making Knowledge training and experience
Desirable
Evidence of teaching/ nurturing Has previous HDU experience Nurse in Charge experience
Communication
Essential
Demonstrable communication skills Relays sensitive information to patients, public and staff
Desirable
Evidence of mentoring students and staff Influencing and negotiation skills
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We are a four bedded high dependency unit that cares for level 1 & 2 patients at the Royal Derby Hospital. We provide care for children and young people aged 0 -16 years with acute medical and surgical conditions, as well as providing care for children and young people with complex medical needs.
If you are dedicated to making a difference within the acute care setting for children and young people, then this is the opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job
The role includes working with children and young people who are receiving level 1 & 2 level of care as per the PCC Society Standards, supporting families within stressful situations and working with the wider multi-disciplinary team.
Applicants must hold
RSCN
or
RN Child Branch qualification. Children's nursing students due to complete their studies soon will be considered.
You will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of high quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care. This includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating holistic and individualised care needs, in line with Local, Trust wide and National policies, procedures, values and behaviours.
Closing date of applications: 26 January 2025
Interview date: 4 February 2025
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Development opportunities On-going support from recruitment when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB; this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Current NMC Registration (RCN / RSCN) Contributes to decision making Knowledge training and experience
Desirable
Evidence of teaching/ nurturing Has previous HDU experience Nurse in Charge experience
Communication
Essential
Demonstrable communication skills Relays sensitive information to patients, public and staff
Desirable
Evidence of mentoring students and staff Influencing and negotiation skills
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
