Children's Surgical Nurse

2 months ago


East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

This role presents a unique opportunity to become part of a committed nursing team. The responsibilities encompass both inpatient care and participation in a dynamic Outpatient Dressings Clinic. This position is ideal for those looking to enhance their wound care expertise while being part of a team that provides exceptional nurse-led services.

Peanut Ward serves as a regional referral center for pediatric patients with minor to moderate burn injuries, along with various other trauma cases. The facility is dedicated to delivering outstanding care for children requiring Maxillo-Facial and Ophthalmic interventions. Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is renowned for its patient-centered approach and commitment to quality care. With a distinguished international reputation, we take pride in our legacy as innovators in plastic surgery. We offer ample opportunities and support for both professional and personal development, and we encourage our nurses to actively participate in our ongoing success. Our recent CQC report highlighted our 'outstanding' care.

Important Note: Candidates without current NMC registration will not be considered for this position.

Key Responsibilities

The primary duties of this role include:

  • Providing care for pre-operative and post-operative pediatric patients.
  • Assisting in the preparation of children undergoing plastic or maxillofacial surgery.
  • Delivering care and support to children with burn injuries in the outpatient dressing clinic.
  • Offering support to parents of children undergoing surgical procedures.

This position qualifies for a £1500 New Starter Premium, specifically designed for new hires at QVH who are not currently on the payroll, including bank staff and internal transfers. Individuals who have left QVH within the last 12 months are not eligible for this incentive.

Upon successful appointment and completion of a six-month probationary period, you will be eligible for a two-stage New Starter Premium totaling £1500. The first payment of £500 will be issued upon receipt of your probation paperwork, followed by an additional £1000 on your one-year anniversary with the organization.

About Our Organization

We are proud to be rated 'GOOD' overall, with outstanding care recognized by the CQC. As a specialist NHS hospital, we provide transformative reconstructive surgery, burn care, and rehabilitation services throughout the South of England and beyond.

As a center of excellence, we have an international reputation for pioneering advanced techniques and treatments. Our commitment to delivering the highest quality care and achieving the best clinical outcomes is at the forefront of everything we do.

At QVH, we celebrate our accomplishments, and our specialized services consistently yield excellent clinical outcomes for our patients. Our patient satisfaction surveys reveal that, on average, 98% of inpatients would recommend our hospital to their family or friends.

Our success is driven by the skills and dedication of our staff, supported by a strong culture of collaboration. We are fully committed to the training and development of our workforce, providing support for ongoing education and professional growth.

Job Responsibilities

The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Providing care and preparation for children undergoing plastic or maxillofacial surgery.
  • Delivering care and support to children with burn injuries in the outpatient dressing clinic.
  • Offering assistance to parents of children undergoing surgical procedures.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • NMC registration as a pediatric nurse.

Desirable:

  • Qualification in plastic surgery or surgical nursing.

Experience

Essential:

  • Experience in caring for pediatric surgical patients.

Desirable:

  • Experience in caring for patients with burns and those undergoing plastics or maxillofacial surgery.

Skills

Essential:

  • Proficiency in IT skills, including Microsoft and other computer systems.


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