Paediatric Respiratory Specialist Nurse

1 week ago


Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom NHS Lanarkshire Full time

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Nurse to join our Integrated Community Children's Nursing Service at University Hospital Wishaw.

The successful candidate will provide nursing leadership for our Paediatric Respiratory Specialist Service, supporting the delivery of nursing skills and knowledge in the care, management, and education of children with specific specialist disorders within the hospital and community setting.

This role encompasses autonomous practice, caseload management, and a level of specialist knowledge and intervention required by a specific patient group, their carers, and other staff involved in the care delivery process.

Contract Type and Shift Pattern

  • Band 6 / Permanent / Full Time / 37 hours
  • Monday - Friday / 9am-5pm

NHS Lanarkshire

We are a leading healthcare provider in Scotland, serving a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in North and South Lanarkshire.

Our organisation is comprised of Acute Services, Corporate & Property & Support Services, and North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships, which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

Why Work with Us?

We offer a supportive environment where you can add to your skills and further your career. Some of our benefits include:

  • A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service (pro-rata for part-time staff)
  • A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
  • Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits
  • Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
  • Occupational health services
  • Employee Counselling services
  • Work-life Balance policies and procedures

What We're Looking For

  • Registered Sick Children's Nurse with valid NMC Registration
  • Educated to/working towards/operating at Degree Level
  • Postgraduate expertise within speciality/area of practice demonstrating required breadth of knowledge to lead safely, effectively, and efficiently
  • Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality/area of practice
  • Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies, and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice
  • Leadership skills to enable day-to-day management of service delivery
  • Further education/evidence of Continuous Professional Development in area of speciality
  • Excellent team-working/leadership skills and ability to motivate others and work using own initiative
  • Excellent listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Effective time management skills
  • Working knowledge of basic information technology

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Masters Degree in specialist area
  • Evidence of further education including Post Grad Certification
  • Diploma Continuous Professional Development in relevant areas
  • Qualified Paediatric/Child Branch Nurse
  • Experience working in the Community
  • Evidence of personal/team research and audit
  • Demonstrate knowledge of locality and national Policy within speciality
  • Expert clinic practice
  • Up-to-date with research and development for speciality
  • Demonstrate analytical and judgement skills
  • Competent in application of research-based evidence in working practice
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining relationships
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Evidence of training
  • Evidence of effective problem-solving skills
  • IT and database management skills
  • Flexible and adaptable in responding to service needs in dynamic and rapidly changing environment
  • Car Driver with full UK licence
  • Concentration when driving
  • Ability to carry clinical equipment (e.g. monitoring equipment)
  • Ability to carry non-clinical equipment (e.g. records, health promotion equipment, laptop & projector)

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