We are excited to announce that our Paediatric Emergency Department is looking for a Paediatric Nurse or an Adult Nurse with an interest in Paediatric Emergency Care to join our team.
Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic Nurse who enjoys working as part of an innovative team?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust!
As a Paediatric Staff Nurse within the Paediatric Emergency Department you will be actively supported to gain experience and confidence in all aspects of paediatric emergency care.
As a trust we actively encourage and support personal development and therefore we provide our staff with courses such as PILS, trauma training and APLS as well as in house training such as streaming, plastering, phlebotomy and cannulation.
If you are looking to develop your knowledge and experience of paediatric emergency care within a friendly and supportive team then we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
This role will involve working as part of the Emergency Department Team on a daily basis. The Emergency Department is open 7 days per week and you will be required to work a variety of shifts.
Your role will include caring for children and young people from initial assessment through to minors, majors and the resuscitation area.
Job responsibilities
The post-holder is responsible for undertaking and recording a comprehensive nursing assessment and planning, delivering and evaluating high standards of evidenced based nursing care to a diverse group of patients.
* Is expected to deliver care without direct supervision.
* Is expected to teach and supervise more junior staff, students and the non-registered nursing workforce.
* Is accountable for care he/she delegates to others.
* Is expected to act as role model, delivering care with empathy and compassion as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered NMC Children’s Nurse
* Evidence of recent continuous professional development
Experience
* Recent post qualification experience of working in an acute clinical environment
* Aware of current nursing issues
* Experience in speciality may be an advantage
Other
* IT literate
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.
£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum, pro rata for part time candidates.
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