Registered Nurse Childrens Continuing Care (Community)
Job Title: Registered Nurse Childrens Continuing Care (Community)
By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Main duties of the job
What you'll be responsible for:
* Assessing and monitoring patient conditions and arranging diagnostic tests
* Recognising deterioration in the physical or mental condition of a patient and taking appropriate action/ escalation
* Recognising, responding to, and managing emergency situations
* Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
* Recognising limitations and escalating concerns
* The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Registered Nurse Childrens Continuing Care (Community)
Shift Patterns: Flexible
About the Trust: Central Surrey Health (CSH), a not-for-profit community services provider, are rated Good in their most recent CQC report, providing outstanding care to NHS patients in the community, in their homes or in hospital. CSH provides a wide range of adult community health services in northwest Surrey, and children's NHS community services across the whole of Surrey. CSH values their staff by providing a variety of excellent training and development programmes including care certificates, apprenticeships, Nursing Associate programmes, a wide variety of management and leadership courses and more. They also provide salary sacrifice schemes and run monthly Health & Wellbeing programmes. Join CSH's diverse and passionate team today!
Why might this job interest you?
This flexible role as a Registered Nurse - Childrens Continuing Care Nurse for NHS Professionals offers a unique blend of professional fulfilment and adaptable scheduling. This position allows nurses to provide vital healthcare services within the community, making a significant impact on patients' lives while having the freedom to choose their working hours. The flexibility of a bank role enables community nurses to balance their professional duties with personal commitments, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
What you can add:
* As a registered nurse, always work within and uphold the NMC Code.
* Assist in the delivery of care activities in the child/young person's own home and other community settings following an intensive training programme and competency assessment.
* Work unsupported following assessment with the support of the Clinical Case Manager. Responsible for the induction and development of new care staff, under the direction of the Clinical Case Manager.
* Be flexible to work flexible hours, 4/5 week rota pattern including weekends and Bank Holidays.
* Undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Clinical Case Manager.
* Responsible for working with children/young people who are dependent on others for meeting some or all of their health and wellbeing needs.
* Ensure the care delivered to the children on the caseload is of a consistently high standard.
* Discuss the child's/young person's support plan with the qualified nursing team, ensuring understanding of their role in providing care to meet the needs, including an understanding of the Safeguarding of Children.
* Deliver care in accordance with relevant care plans, escalation plans, Standard Operating Procedures and guidance.
What you'll need:
* Registered Childrens Nurse
* Application Form & Certificate
* Portfolio of evidence
* Experience of working with Children/Young People who have additional/complex health needs.
* Knowledge of the impact of complex health needs on Child/Young person and family
* Flexible approach and professional outlook.
* Experience of working with children/young people in the community setting
* Experience of working with Children/Young People who have Special Educational Needs.
* Knowledge of The NHS Children and Young Peoples Continuing Care Framework.
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in return:
* Be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
* Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
* Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
* First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
* Access our support line any time.
* Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
* Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.
* Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
* Access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.
Apply Today
By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* All Registered Nurse roles will be required to provide evidence of:
* Statement of NMC Registration
* Degree/Diploma in Nursing
Experience
* A car and valid UK driving license.
* A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a Registered Nurse Childrens Continuing Care (Community) environment within the last 2 years.
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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