Paediatric Junior Sister

3 weeks ago


Bath, United Kingdom Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse to join our experienced paediatric nursing team.

After a recent staffing review we are pleased to announce we are expanding our workforce.

Do you have significant experience as a paediatric staff nurse? Do you have evidence of continuing professional development within Paediatric Emergency Department nursing? Do you want to join a supportive senior team that is committed to delivering high standards within the current challenging environment?

If you can answer yes to the above then this could be the job for you and we are the team for you. The post holders will be supported in developing their managerial skills and extending their clinical skills and knowledge.

For any further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Senior Sister Sarah Potter

Main duties of the job

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Patient Care To maintain accountability for assessing, planning, implementing andevaluating programmes of care within the framework of team nursingincorporating the Named Nurse To proactively co-ordinate the patients' discharge arrangements in accordancewith RUH Discharge Policy ensuring involvement of other agencies To promote a patient focused approach to care in collaboration with allrelevant health To perform consistent, safe practice in a variety of situations, integratingtheory and To educate patients and their carers as required where a need has To provide information which enables patients' to make choices aboutadopting a healthier To ensure that all clinical documentation is completed correctly by members ofthe nursing To maintain a safe department To assist in the establishment and monitoring of protocols/care To promote and maintain effective communication within the ward/ To maintain patient confidentiality and ensure all staff understand therelevance of To supervise junior staff in the delivery of care, through effective monitoring,mentoring, clinical supervision and reflective practice.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

relevant clinical experience at Band 5 Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice, particularly within specialty area and the application of this in practice

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Registered Nurse RSCN/RN child State Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council Emergency Care qualification or equivalent evidenced experience Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous professional development Teaching qualification

Desirable

Post-registration training preferably in speciality area - APLS, PILS, TNCC/ATLS preferable Any training in management / HR Diploma/ Degree in relevant area

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