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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

Specialized School Nurse - Full Time - Term Time Only

We are seeking a dedicated Band 5 nurse with a background in community pediatric nursing, children's continence, and experience within a specialized educational environment.

The School Nursing Team is committed to providing healthcare services to children and adolescents with intricate health requirements attending various specialized institutions.

Key responsibilities include conducting health evaluations, formulating and revising care plans, managing urgent health situations, and delivering training to educational staff.

Core Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will guarantee that exceptional nursing care is provided within the specialized educational setting.

The role involves collaborating with various professionals involved in the care of children and adolescents, including therapists, educational personnel, nursing staff, and social services, to support and empower families in enhancing health and enabling every child to reach their full potential.

About Our Organization

Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (ESTH) offers a comprehensive range of medical services to a diverse population across the region.

We serve a community characterized by its diversity, encompassing both urban and rural areas, and varying levels of quality of life. Our mission is to ensure the delivery of optimal care to the communities we serve.

Our innovative joint venture integrates community services to facilitate a new model of care for local residents, ensuring that care is centered around the patient.

We take pride in our dedicated team and provide a dynamic working environment, offering a variety of employee benefits and opportunities for professional development. We seek individuals who aspire to excellence and share our vision and values.

Job Duties

General Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with all current nursing guidelines.
  • Maintain high standards of nursing care through regular monitoring and evaluation of patient outcomes.
  • Administer prescribed medications safely, monitor their effects, and report any medication discrepancies.
  • Respect the customs, values, and spiritual beliefs of patients and colleagues while practicing equal opportunities.
  • Engage in effective communication with all disciplines, children, young people, and their families.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with organizational policies and guidelines.
  • Address complaints and issues raised by patients and families appropriately.
  • Utilize reflective practice to ensure effective nursing care delivery.
  • Report incidents and near misses promptly.
  • Promote a professional image and accountability for clinical practice.
  • Ensure that nursing care is patient-centered, maintaining privacy and dignity at all times.

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to meet the health needs of children and young people.
  • Perform daily clinical interventions for children with healthcare needs in the specialized educational setting.
  • Assist in training nursing and support staff as directed by senior staff.
  • Promote the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of children with disabilities, coordinating with parents and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Conduct health assessments to identify individual health needs and implement care programs.
  • Work with families and specialists to develop and implement care plans for children with complex health needs.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures to protect children and participate in relevant meetings.
  • Identify and report risks associated with care delivery.
  • Contribute to health promotion initiatives within the school.
  • Support senior colleagues in planning educational experiences for students and mentor student nurses.
  • Utilize research and evidence-based practices to inform clinical decisions.
  • Engage in clinical audits and evaluate personal practice.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse (adult, child, or learning disability).
  • Diploma or degree in nursing.
  • Experience working with children with special needs.
  • Experience in multidisciplinary teamwork.
  • Experience managing complex health needs in children.

Desirable

  • Experience in a specialized educational or community setting.
  • Experience with children with severe disabilities and complex health conditions.

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Holistic assessment and effective clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work in a busy healthcare team while prioritizing tasks.
  • Capacity to handle sensitive information confidentially.
  • Understanding of child protection policies.
  • Basic IT skills.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of clinical audit and governance.
  • Familiarity with electronic record systems.

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Commitment to teamwork and flexibility.
  • Ability to motivate others and adapt to change.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Flexibility to meet service needs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.