Assistant Lead Nurse

3 weeks ago

Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People Full time

Position Overview

We are in search of a qualified and seasoned Band 6 Assistant Lead Nurse to become a vital part of our esteemed clinical care team.

This position is part of an ongoing recruitment process, and we are dedicated to identifying the ideal candidate who aligns with our organizational values and shares our commitment to providing outstanding care.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will lead a small group of Nurses and Healthcare Assistants, contributing to a dynamic team focused on symptom management, palliative care, and planned respite for families. Our facility provides individualized nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents. As a member of the care team, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group that includes music therapists, complementary therapists, and our non-medical workforce team of Advanced Clinical Practitioners.

As an Assistant Lead Nurse, you will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing a small team and identifying training and development needs through performance evaluations.
  • Providing clinical leadership on a shift-by-shift basis and acting as Shift Coordinator when necessary, ensuring effective decision-making and staff management.

About Our Organization

Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Assistant Lead Nurse to join our compassionate care team. Our nursing staff delivers exceptional care to infants, children, and young individuals facing life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. If you possess experience working with this demographic and are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing care in a family-centered environment, we welcome your interest.

Benefits

In addition to competitive pay scales, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Complimentary onsite parking.
  • Eligibility for a discount scheme.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holiday allowance.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Occupational health services.
  • Opportunities for current NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership.
  • Affordable meal options.

Role Expectations

In this exciting position, you will provide clinical support to infants, children, and young individuals receiving end-of-life care in their homes, offering respite and assistance to their families.

Some of the primary duties include:

  • Managing your own caseload across the designated region.
  • Conducting assessments and reviews of clinical care while being attentive to evolving physical and emotional needs.
  • Contributing to leadership, development, training, and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Overseeing day-to-day management of the team, including performance evaluations and identifying training opportunities.
  • Collaborating with the Lead Nurse to prioritize care arrangements and ensure effective communication with families.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

  • Qualified RSCN (Child Branch)/RNLD.
  • Significant post-registration experience with children and young people.
  • Experience as a Band 6 Nurse.
  • Post-registration experience in children's palliative or end-of-life care.
  • Experience in employee management.
  • A demonstrated high standard of clinical care.

Further qualifications and requirements can be found in the detailed Person Specification.

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