Paediatric Critical Care Nurse

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you an experienced Neonatal or Paediatric Critical Care Nurse looking for a challenging career opportunity? We are currently seeking Nurses to join our transport service at band 6.

PaNDR (Paediatric and Neonatal Decision Support and Retrieval Service) is the Neonatal and Paediatric Retrieval Service for the East of England. Providing expert Critical Care to neonates and children up to the age of 16 years with a variety of medical and surgical conditions both at their referring hospital and in the ambulance en-route to their new care centre.

This career path will enable you to enhance your skills in stabilising and transferring some of the sickest neonates and children within a small team. You will also develop and deliver with the MDT outreach learning to our service users across the region.

A full induction process is provided with competencies surrounding the transport situation and equipment. Shifts include rotation between our 6 teams which cover each 24 hours, 365 days of the year.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to infants requiring emergency and elective transfer.

Team working ability and leadership skills will be used to ensure safe and effective delivery of the service for staff, parents and children according to the CUH Trust values and behaviours.

Benefits of working with us

We offer a range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • First Level NMC Registration
  • Paediatric Critical Care qualification
  • Teaching / mentorship qualification
  • Paediatric Life Support Course
  • Safeguarding level 3

Desirable

  • Enhanced Nursing Skills
  • Degree in relevant health related subject
  • Leadership qualification

Experience

Essential

  • PICU Nursing experience
  • Shift leader experience
  • Transferring children between departments internally
  • Experience of being involved in governance processes which help to development the service and measure quality

Desirable

  • Experience of Surgical Paediatric Nursing
  • Transferring children externally

Knowledge

Essential

  • Awareness of professional issues
  • Knowledge of team working dynamics

Desirable

  • Knowledge of paediatric transport developments and strategic national agenda

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to be calm under pressure
  • Effective team member
  • Able to take responsibility and use feedback for service improvement
  • Basic IT skills

Desirable

  • Budgetary skills
  • Intermediate IT skills

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.


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