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Fixed term/Secondment opportunity until 31st December 2025.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for registered childrens nurse to join the childrens services team and work within the childrens emergency department. Our purpose-built area opened in March 2021 and this year we have won the prestigious HSJ aware for innovation.
We are looking to recruit someone who is motivated, hard working and excells in a fast paced environment. You will support the lead nurse in delivering patient-centred, high-quality care. You will be happy working amongst a MDT and supporting the childrens assessment unit as this post gives the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both areas.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will assist in the running of the department alongside the staff nurse in charge of the childrens emergency department.
The post holder will work as part of a team of staff and co-ordinate the clinical workload and ensure the effective and efficient use of resources during the shift period. The post holder will co-ordinate the clinical workload and ensure the effective use of resources through the deployment of staff, monitoring of skill mix and utilisation of clinical competence and experience.
The post holder will ensure the safe custody, administration and economical use of drugs and surgical supplies.
The post holder will undertake rotational duties and be expected to adopt a flexible approach to working practices to meet the needs of the service.
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 we can do this attitude is evident right through 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.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
* Previous A+E experience
Values based questions
Essential
* In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
* In around 100 words please describe what team work means to you
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
* Understanding the need for confidentiality
* Awareness of health and safety requirements
* Knowledge of mentorship/preceptorship
* Knowledge of standards/audit
Qualifications
Essential
* 1st level Registered Nurse
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
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