Paediatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner

1 week ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paediatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to children presenting with illnesses and injuries in our Paediatric Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Autonomously assess and treat paediatric patients, determining a clinical diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate discharge within your professional boundaries and in line with training, skills, and competencies.
  • Be a source of clinical expertise to less experienced staff, enhancing the team's skills and knowledge, and work in partnership within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Take a comprehensive history from the presenting patient and/or accompanying carer/relative as appropriate.
  • Undertake a complete physical examination relevant to the presenting complaint.
  • Formulate a differential diagnosis and order further appropriate investigations as required.
  • Be competent in interpreting results of investigations, including blood tests and x-rays.
  • Work towards a prescribing qualification or be able to prescribe medication for patients as needed in line with the Trust's prescribing guidelines.
  • Discharge patients home with a complete plan of care and ensure safety net information given and understood.
  • Refer patients on for further investigations/opinion as needed. Liaise with the Emergency Department and/or specialty teams within Croydon Health Care as required.
  • Liaise with other members of the multi-disciplinary team as needed.
About Us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. We are a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, where staff can grow and develop their careers.

Person Specification
  • Experience of independently discharging minor illnesses and injuries.
  • Experience of Paediatric ED/Paediatric Critical Care Environment.
  • Evidence of teaching and mentoring junior staff.
  • Evidence of undertaking clinical audits.
  • Evidence of up-to-date knowledge of DOH and NICE guidelines.
  • Aware of current clinical and managerial trends and issues relating to paediatric nursing and safeguarding.
  • Evidence of knowledge of use of IT/library searches.


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