Are you interested in a career in paediatric emergency nursing? If so, there is a position here for you at East Kent. We are one of the largest acute Trusts in England and are in the enviable position of being surrounded by beautiful beaches and the Kent countryside but with easy links to the centre of London.
Now is an exciting time to join the Urgent & Emergency Care Group at East Kent Hospitals. We were one of the Top Ten trusts in England for improvements in our emergency care access standards last year. We have also recently invested £6.2 million in improvements across our emergency floor.
Main duties of the job We are a multi-site Trust with two acute hospitals in Ashford and Margate; we are a trauma unit and regularly receive major trauma and helicopter emergencies from the regional air ambulance and coastguard. We pride ourselves on being a clinically led organisation and are passionate about developing and empowering our staff.
Our paediatric emergency department team at East Kent Hospitals work closely together to provide a service to the local population of children and young people in East Kent. This includes links with the urgent care centres, community nursing teams, and the South Thames Retrieval Services.
We work closely with adult ED, the paediatric inpatient wards, and Children's Assessment Units who have Children's Advanced Nurse Practitioners providing senior clinical leadership.
About us The Trust is committed to supporting flexible working to fulfil our pledge as part of The Trust's People Strategy to help staff to achieve a healthy work/life balance. Please speak with your Recruiting Manager for further information and opportunities.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.
We offer a full package of benefits, including a car lease scheme, on-site childcare, generous annual leave in line with NHS terms and conditions, high street and public transport discounts, a 24/7 staff support service, and the little things that make life easier, like on-site Amazon lockers and fresh fruit and veg stalls.
Job description Job responsibilities Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.
If you have further queries, please don't hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential NMC Registered Child Nurse
Desirable Previous clinical experience Mentor Qualification
Clinical skills and experience Essential Recent clinical experience in an acute Trust. Delivery of evidence-based practice. Demonstrates patient-focused approach.
Desirable Previous experience at Band 5 within speciality. Evidence of facilitating learning in practice. Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development.
Personal/professional attributes Essential Well-developed verbal and written communication skills. Ability to develop working relationships with others. Time management and personal organisation skills. Basic IT Skills.
Employer details Employer name East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address QEQM
Ramsgate Road
Margate
CT9 4AN
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Now is an exciting time to join the Urgent & Emergency Care Group at East Kent Hospitals. We were one of the Top Ten trusts in England for improvements in our emergency care access standards last year. We have also recently invested £6.2 million in improvements across our emergency floor.
Main duties of the job We are a multi-site Trust with two acute hospitals in Ashford and Margate; we are a trauma unit and regularly receive major trauma and helicopter emergencies from the regional air ambulance and coastguard. We pride ourselves on being a clinically led organisation and are passionate about developing and empowering our staff.
Our paediatric emergency department team at East Kent Hospitals work closely together to provide a service to the local population of children and young people in East Kent. This includes links with the urgent care centres, community nursing teams, and the South Thames Retrieval Services.
We work closely with adult ED, the paediatric inpatient wards, and Children's Assessment Units who have Children's Advanced Nurse Practitioners providing senior clinical leadership.
About us The Trust is committed to supporting flexible working to fulfil our pledge as part of The Trust's People Strategy to help staff to achieve a healthy work/life balance. Please speak with your Recruiting Manager for further information and opportunities.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.
We offer a full package of benefits, including a car lease scheme, on-site childcare, generous annual leave in line with NHS terms and conditions, high street and public transport discounts, a 24/7 staff support service, and the little things that make life easier, like on-site Amazon lockers and fresh fruit and veg stalls.
Job description Job responsibilities Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.
If you have further queries, please don't hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential NMC Registered Child Nurse
Desirable Previous clinical experience Mentor Qualification
Clinical skills and experience Essential Recent clinical experience in an acute Trust. Delivery of evidence-based practice. Demonstrates patient-focused approach.
Desirable Previous experience at Band 5 within speciality. Evidence of facilitating learning in practice. Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development.
Personal/professional attributes Essential Well-developed verbal and written communication skills. Ability to develop working relationships with others. Time management and personal organisation skills. Basic IT Skills.
Employer details Employer name East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address QEQM
Ramsgate Road
Margate
CT9 4AN
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
344-9311QEH-C
#J-18808-Ljbffr
