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Specialist School Nurse

2 months ago


Morden, Greater London, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Specialist School Nurse - Full Time - Term Time Only

We are seeking a dedicated professional with a background in community pediatric nursing, experience in children's continence, and a strong understanding of the special education environment.

The School Nursing Team is responsible for providing comprehensive health care to children with intricate health requirements attending various special schools. Key responsibilities include conducting health evaluations, developing and revising care plans, managing urgent health situations, and offering training to educational personnel. The team also prepares reports and participates in safeguarding conferences.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals and educational staff to support and empower children, adolescents, and their families, enhancing health outcomes and ensuring every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Primary Responsibilities

The Specialist Schools Nursing Team provides health services to children and young individuals with complex health needs aged 3-19 in an educational setting. Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting health assessments and maintaining updated care plans.
  • Managing emergency health situations and training school staff.
  • Ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing care across multiple campuses.

The post holder will work in partnership with a range of professionals involved in the care of children and young people, including therapists, educators, and social services, to foster health improvements and empower families.

About Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (ESTH) offers a variety of medical services to a diverse population. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional care across urban and rural settings, addressing the varying health needs of our community. We take pride in our dedicated workforce and provide a stimulating work environment with numerous benefits and opportunities for professional development. We seek individuals who are committed to excellence and share our vision and values.

Key Duties

General Responsibilities

  • Adhere to all current NMC guidelines in practice.
  • Ensure high standards of nursing care through regular monitoring and evaluation of patient outcomes.
  • Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor their effects.
  • Respect the customs, values, and spiritual beliefs of patients and colleagues.
  • Maintain effective communication with all disciplines, children, young people, and families.
  • Keep accurate manual and electronic records to promote continuity of care.
  • Address complaints and concerns appropriately.
  • Utilize reflective practice to enhance nursing care delivery.
  • Report incidents and near misses promptly.
  • Maintain a professional image and accountability for clinical practice.
  • Ensure that care is client-focused, preserving privacy and dignity.

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to meet the health needs of children and young people.
  • Perform clinical interventions for children with healthcare needs in the school setting.
  • Participate in training nursing and support staff as directed.
  • Promote the overall health of children with physical and learning disabilities.
  • Conduct health assessments to identify individual health needs and implement care plans.
  • Work with families and specialists to develop care plans for children with complex health conditions.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and attend relevant meetings.
  • Identify and report risks in care delivery.
  • Contribute to health promotion initiatives within the school.
  • Support senior colleagues in providing learning experiences for students.
  • Utilize research and evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making.
  • Engage in clinical audits and evaluate personal practice.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse (adult, child, or learning disability).
  • Diploma or Degree in nursing.
  • Experience working with children and young people with special needs.
  • Experience in multidisciplinary team settings.
  • Experience managing complex health needs.

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a special school or community setting.
  • Experience with children with severe learning disabilities and complex health needs.

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Strong assessment and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Commitment to teamwork and flexibility.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of clinical governance and audit.
  • Familiarity with electronic record systems.

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Flexibility to meet service needs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.