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Children's Emergency Care Nurse

2 months ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

The Children's Emergency Care Nurse will be accountable to the Matron and the Trust, playing a vital role in the provision and enhancement of services within the Emergency Department and the Medical Division. This position entails a 24-hour commitment to effectively manage and lead the clinical nursing team in collaboration with various stakeholders. The individual in this role will serve as a role model, delivering direct clinical care consistently. A valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council is required, along with adherence to standards set forth by UK law, the NMC, Trust, and EU regulations. The Children's Emergency Care Nurse will report to the Matron, ensuring that a safe workforce and staff development initiatives are in place to meet quality, safety, financial, and workforce objectives, while being professionally accountable to the Divisional Director for Quality and Nursing for Medicine.

Key Responsibilities

1. Serve as a prominent, approachable, and influential presence for staff, patients, families, and caregivers, ensuring that essential care is delivered efficiently and effectively.

2. Provide professional guidance to nurses, midwives, and students, acting as a role model within the department, medical division, and the Trust, ensuring that both managerial and clinical competencies are developed and maintained.

3. Take the lead on patient flow management, coordinating admissions and transfers to and from the Unit to optimize patient care.

4. Assure the Chief Nurse and Divisional Director for Quality and Nursing of ongoing improvements in clinical service delivery tailored to patient needs.

5. Offer clear clinical leadership for nursing, working collaboratively as part of the Emergency Department team to uphold, assess, and enhance standards.

6. Act as a deputy for the Senior Sister when necessary.

7. Foster the development of nursing skills across all aspects of the role, providing expert clinical knowledge and specialized guidance.

8. Lead nursing practices, establish and uphold professional nursing standards, and provide professional nursing advice and direction to the team.

About Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in the region, with over 8,000 staff members, making it one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK. We offer a comprehensive annual leave package, competitive bank rates, access to the NHS Pension Scheme, discounts at local businesses, and various health and well-being initiatives. Additional benefits include access to on-site childcare facilities, flexible working arrangements, discounted public transport, and opportunities for recognition and rewards.

Performance Expectations

Safety

Ensure the achievement of patient safety outcomes as outlined in the Trust's objectives for the Emergency Department, guaranteeing timely and safe service delivery that aligns with corporate goals, including compliance with Care Quality Commission standards and relevant legislation.

Facilitate complex care, discharge, or patient care issues by employing analytical skills to identify solutions that promote best practices and optimal patient outcomes.

Uphold compliance with all NMC professional codes, both personally and for the nursing team.

Act as a role model for nursing staff, promoting and exemplifying the expected standards of care. Engage with nursing teams to utilize shared governance for continuous improvement.

Play a crucial role in managing and preventing hospital-acquired infections in collaboration with the Infection Control Team and adhering to governmental standards.

Ensure that the clinical governance agenda focuses on continuous quality improvement, risk reduction, and the enhancement of care quality.

Safeguard and enhance the Trust's esteemed reputation by reporting any investigations and resolutions related to patient complaints to the Matron.

Quality and Patient Experience

Support the organization in achieving quality objectives and integrating them into practice, including:

  • Public and patient engagement
  • Recruitment and retention strategies
  • Infection prevention and control measures
  • Hospital cleanliness initiatives
  • Care bundles implementation
  • Specialized care for patients with learning disabilities
  • Tissue viability management
  • Safe medication management
  • Ensuring a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors
  • Patient dependency assessments
  • Nutritional screening and fall prevention
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults and children
  • Safety thermometer initiatives

Conduct inspections and audits of clinical areas to maintain high standards.

Utilize patient feedback as a resource for improvement.

Enhance the overall patient experience.

Provide support to patients, relatives, caregivers, and staff in delivering nursing care.

Lead, inspire, and coordinate the development and implementation of nursing and midwifery care standards, aligning with recognized best practices and facilitating ongoing review and improvement.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Active registration with the NMC or HCPC in the United Kingdom
  • Recognized Degree/Diploma in Nursing
  • Paediatric Immediate Life Support certification

Desirable

  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support or European Paediatric Advanced Life Support certification
  • Experience in managing minor injuries and illnesses

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in an acute clinical environment
  • Enhanced knowledge and experience as a Senior Staff Nurse
  • Familiarity with essential Emergency Department areas, including Resus, Triage, and Ambulance handover

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrated ability to utilize clinical reasoning skills and techniques for assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating patient care
  • Proven ability to stay informed about professional issues impacting nursing practice in clinical, management, education, and research contexts.