Here at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, we are committed to excellence. This includes the services that we provide to our patients and the support we give to our staff. In order to ensure that we continue to deliver excellent nursing care, we are currently recruiting qualified paediatric nurses to join our dynamic nursing team.
As part of our team, you will be supported in your own professional development and encouraged to take personal ownership for the high levels of care we provide to our patients and their families.
The acute paediatric area consists of the following:
Fistral
- 10 beds for medical and surgical patients aged 11-16 years CLIC
- 4 cubicles for children and young people with cancer and leukaemia Harlyn
- 8 day beds for surgical and medical. Polkerris
- 12 beds for children and young people with both medical and surgical problems. Paediatric Assessment Unit
for assessment and initial management. Paediatric High Dependency Unit
- 3 level two beds.
The successful candidate may be provided with the exciting opportunity to rotate between all of these areas.
If you are a highly motivated nurse, who would like to further your experience and continue to develop your nursing career, we would love to hear from you. Please watch our video and contact us if you would like further information:
Nurse Maddy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZZOt6DH68k
Main duties of the job
To work as a skilled member of the nursing team to provide a high standard of holistic family centred care to the children and families. To promote family centred care and establish good relationships with children and their families. To communicate effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.
About us
Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK
For further information please visit:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation
We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
On part 8 or 15 of the NMC register.
Desirable
HDU Qualification Acute Paediatrics - Post Qualification
Experience
Essential
Previous Paediatrics experience
Desirable
HDU Experience Post registration experience of caring for children with health needs, such as tracheostomies, enteral feeding, medication administration, oxygen therapy.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Can recognise a deteriorating child and understand the escalation process Experience of advising families and professionals regarding a child or young persons condition and care needs.
Desirable
Evidence of additional training e.g. Paediatric Observation, Venepuncture, cannulation, ECG Evidence of updating continuing professional development Intravenous trained and competent
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Address
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Truro TR1 3LJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
156-6843990
#J-18808-Ljbffr
As part of our team, you will be supported in your own professional development and encouraged to take personal ownership for the high levels of care we provide to our patients and their families.
The acute paediatric area consists of the following:
Fistral
- 10 beds for medical and surgical patients aged 11-16 years CLIC
- 4 cubicles for children and young people with cancer and leukaemia Harlyn
- 8 day beds for surgical and medical. Polkerris
- 12 beds for children and young people with both medical and surgical problems. Paediatric Assessment Unit
for assessment and initial management. Paediatric High Dependency Unit
- 3 level two beds.
The successful candidate may be provided with the exciting opportunity to rotate between all of these areas.
If you are a highly motivated nurse, who would like to further your experience and continue to develop your nursing career, we would love to hear from you. Please watch our video and contact us if you would like further information:
Nurse Maddy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZZOt6DH68k
Main duties of the job
To work as a skilled member of the nursing team to provide a high standard of holistic family centred care to the children and families. To promote family centred care and establish good relationships with children and their families. To communicate effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.
About us
Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK
For further information please visit:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation
We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
On part 8 or 15 of the NMC register.
Desirable
HDU Qualification Acute Paediatrics - Post Qualification
Experience
Essential
Previous Paediatrics experience
Desirable
HDU Experience Post registration experience of caring for children with health needs, such as tracheostomies, enteral feeding, medication administration, oxygen therapy.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Can recognise a deteriorating child and understand the escalation process Experience of advising families and professionals regarding a child or young persons condition and care needs.
Desirable
Evidence of additional training e.g. Paediatric Observation, Venepuncture, cannulation, ECG Evidence of updating continuing professional development Intravenous trained and competent
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Address
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Truro TR1 3LJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
156-6843990
#J-18808-Ljbffr
