My job on the children's ward at Barnsley Hospital is friendly, fun, rewarding, valued, exciting, and professional. It challenges me and lets me grow. What's your job like?
We're looking for enthusiastic, committed, and motivated children's nurses with a passion to deliver high-quality care to come and join our team. If you are a registered children's nurse, we'd love to hear from you.
Our ward provides care to patients up to the age of 16 years with a wide range of acute and elective medical and surgical needs. We have 8 beds with 2 enhanced care cubicles and deliver level 1 & 2 care to children and their families. You can expect to care for children with bronchiolitis, diabetes, safeguarding needs, following orthopaedic surgery, and much more!
You will be supported by practice educators, band 6 senior nurses, lead nurses, matrons, and the wider multi-disciplinary team through your induction/preceptorship programme to help you reach your potential. We offer a bespoke paediatric mandatory training programme across children's services and support external study to help you flourish in your career.
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Main duties of the job
You will: Maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures. Be responsible for the safe custody of medication, including checking and administration. Be a patient advocate and champion service user safety and dignity. Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework. Be an effective team member. Contribute towards continuous service improvement and practice development. Motivate colleagues and have a positive influence. About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early. Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation, which is highly valued by our local communities. There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace, and a 'can do' attitude is evident throughout the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth. Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history. The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Person Specification
Knowledge and Awareness
Knowledge of health and safety issues Knowledge of preceptorship/mentorship Qualifications
RSCN/RN (CHILD) Experience
Previous paediatric experience In around 100 words, please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. In around 100 words, please describe what motivates you to do a good job. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
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You will: Maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures. Be responsible for the safe custody of medication, including checking and administration. Be a patient advocate and champion service user safety and dignity. Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework. Be an effective team member. Contribute towards continuous service improvement and practice development. Motivate colleagues and have a positive influence. About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early. Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation, which is highly valued by our local communities. There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace, and a 'can do' attitude is evident throughout the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth. Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history. The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Person Specification
Knowledge and Awareness
Knowledge of health and safety issues Knowledge of preceptorship/mentorship Qualifications
RSCN/RN (CHILD) Experience
Previous paediatric experience In around 100 words, please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. In around 100 words, please describe what motivates you to do a good job. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
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