Job Title: Registered Paediatric Nurse
Trust: Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Location: Southport
Pay Rates: £14.53- £23.25
About the Trust:
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides acute hospital, community-based and specialist services (including spinal, surgical, A&E, maternity, and paediatrics) to people across Mersey, Formby, West Lancashire and beyond. Awarded the status of University Clinical Education Centre by the University of Liverpool in recognition of the high standard of training, the Trust also offers a wide range of staff benefits. Excellent transport links mean the vibrant, historic city of Liverpool is only a short journey away and the location is also commutable from Manchester, Salford, Eccles, Bolton, Warrington, St. Helens, Chorley, and Preston.
Why might this job interest you?
Being a paediatric nurse in the NHS is a deeply rewarding role that allows professionals to specialise in caring for children and adolescents. Paediatric nurses play a pivotal role in promoting children's health and well-being, from routine check-ups to managing complex medical conditions. The flexibility in scheduling enables paediatric nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, fostering a healthy work-life balance while delivering high-quality care to their young patients.
What you can add:
* Co-ordinating with the Paediatric Lead
* Working with patients' families and carers, to discuss the care and condition of the paediatric patient
* Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
* Checking and using specialised equipment such as monitors and ventilators
The role will involve, but not be limited to performing the above.
What you'll need:
* A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a Paediatric environment within the last 3 years
* Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
* A Paediatric Nursing Degree
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in return:
* Putting People in Places to Care - 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.
* Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
* Working options to suit your lifestyle - being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
* 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.
* Being part of the NHSP Community means you'll get 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. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
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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.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.53-£23.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Paediatric nurse: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* NMC (required)
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: M0042-24-5316
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