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Position Overview
Join the dedicated team at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, where we are excited to expand our Paediatric services. We are in the process of establishing a new Paediatric Assessment Unit (PAU) that will operate around the clock.
If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to advance your career in a nurturing environment, we offer a chance to rotate between the PAU and Riverbank, a 35-bed Children’s Ward.
We are in search of skilled, motivated nursing professionals who can exhibit strong leadership capabilities and serve as exemplary role models. Experience in an acute Assessment Unit or Children’s Emergency Department is advantageous. The PAU will collaborate closely with the Children’s Emergency Department and Riverbank Children’s Ward.
In the absence of the Band 7 Department Manager, the Band 6 Team Leader will oversee and coordinate a dedicated group of nursing and support staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality nursing care.
You will be accountable for maintaining ward safety, ensuring visibility and accessibility to children, young individuals, their caregivers, and all members of the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
We promote innovative ideas and practices within a supportive framework, enhancing your skills and knowledge across various clinical areas. You will receive full support from colleagues committed to providing exceptional care to children, young individuals, and their families.
Main Responsibilities
Professional and Clinical Leadership
- Establish and maintain effective communication regarding routine and daily activities, addressing any communication barriers.
- Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate care programs in the best interest of patients and their families.
- Lead the development of knowledge, ideas, and practices within the team.
- Take charge of nursing responsibilities for assigned patients, ensuring organized care delivery.
- Evaluate the health and wellbeing needs of children with stable conditions.
- Plan, deliver, and assess programs to meet the health and wellbeing needs of children.
- Engage with senior colleagues regarding nursing and medical developments affecting patients.
- Ensure patient safety by delegating care to appropriately skilled nurses and reporting incidents to the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse and/or Matron.
- Assist other departments as needed for patients aged 0-17.
About Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Our mission is straightforward: Putting Patients First. We seek exceptional colleagues to help us fulfill this mission.
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialized hospital trust providing a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and specialized services to a broader population.
With a workforce exceeding 7,000, our dedicated staff are recognized for delivering outstanding patient-centered care. You could be part of this team.
We are committed to recruiting the best talent to achieve our vision of providing top-notch healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to progress forward.
Key Objectives:
- Deliver the best services for local communities.
- Ensure the best patient care experience and outcomes.
- Utilize resources effectively.
- Attract and retain the best personnel.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to flexible working as a positive employer.
Job Responsibilities
Key Relationships:
Internal: Senior and junior medical and nursing staff, ward clerks, facilities staff, and other healthcare professionals.
External: Social workers, other care providers, patients and their families, and volunteers.
Job Purpose:
To maintain high standards of nursing care through effective staff and resource management, providing advice and support within the specialty.
Provide strong leadership and serve as a role model while coordinating care in the best interests of patients and their families.
Supervise junior staff and facilitate training for both qualified and unqualified personnel as appropriate.
Collaborate closely with the individual responsible for the ward/department in their absence.
Rotate between Riverbank Children’s Ward and the Paediatric Assessment Unit.
Dimensions:
Shift responsibility on a rotational basis for:
Riverbank Unit: Management of approximately 73 staff members in a ward with 30 beds/cubicles, 4 assessment beds, and 1 high dependency cubicle.
Paediatric Assessment Unit: Management of approximately 30 staff members in a unit with 14 beds/trolley spaces.
Risk Assessment:
This role involves manual handling and exposure to bodily fluids and chemicals, with potential VDU work and exposure to violence and aggression.
Key Duties:
Professional and Clinical Leadership
- Promote effective communication with ward/department staff and multidisciplinary teams.
- Manage the ward/department in the absence of the ward manager/Matron.
- Prepare staff duty rotas to ensure a balanced skill mix for 24-hour service delivery.
- Maintain custody of controlled substances according to statutory procedures.
- Oversee the ordering and maintenance of adequate supplies and provisions within the ward/department.
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Trust policies and regulations.
Participate in research projects and implement findings where appropriate.
Maintain a professional demeanor at all times, developing the nursing role in the best interest of patients and the profession.
Engage in personal and professional development, attending recommended courses and conferences.
Participate in the selection and interviewing of nursing staff and assist in the induction of new employees.
Support the Matron in monitoring staff performance and participate in staff appraisals.
Assist in maintaining discipline within the department and address performance issues as necessary.
Ensure the needs of children are met, promoting health and preventing illness in all areas of childcare.
Lead child protection initiatives and maintain close relationships with the Children’s Community Nursing Team.
