Paediatric Staff Nurse-Emergency
4 days ago
Job summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Paediatric Staff Nurses to work within our new Paediatric Emergency Department.
We are looking for individuals with transferrable post registration experience or a recent Emergency Department sign off placement; who also have a positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
If you are confident, motivated, willing to learn and extend your practice as opportunities arise we would be excited to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
To deliver exemplary nursing care to all Children presenting to the Emergency Department at Northampton General Hospital whilst working within a team of dynamic and motivated healthcare professionals
The opportunity to develop personally and professionally is encouraged, this is supported with clinical supervision and opportunities to attend relevant training and courses.
About us
Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values
Compassion
Accountability
Respect
Integrity
Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.
We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To act at all times, with regard to the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Professional Conduct.
To be aware of and adhere to the Trusts policies and guidelines.
To be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care maintaining the highest standards possible at all times.
The individual will work predominately in the Paediatric area but will be asked to flex to adult areas as per demand of department
To liaise with members of the health care team and patients families to discuss care appropriate to individual patients.
To have a patient focussed approach to care, ensuring that each individual patient has the best care possible.
To be motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge.
To be responsible for the accurate documentation of nursing information and be aware of the necessity, at all times, for effective written and verbal communication.
To utilise the best practice available, utilising research and/or evidence based practice at all times.
To support both senior and junior members of staff and students, demonstrating commitment and loyalty to the profession and the Directorate.
To help create a positive working environment for all members of the health care team, promoting positive working practices at all times.
To attend and participate in department meetings, helping to implement change as required.
To attend a regular performance review with the Ward Sister, Charge Nurse or Senior Nurse.
To assist in the ordering and storage of supplies ensuring that the most cost effective use is made of resources.
To accept personal responsibility for identifying own educational needs and professional development.
To assist with teaching, mentoring and the supervision of staff, thus actively participating in maintaining a positive clinical learning environment.
To advise patients, where appropriate on the promotion of health and the prevention of illness and accidents.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
Good communication skills both written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills. Good organisational skills. Ability to prioritise. Willingness to acquire new skills. The ability to work effectively in a physically, mentally and emotionally challenging environment. Physical effort is required to move patients and equipment.
Desirable
Venepuncture, cannulation, suturing, plastering and other extended roles. IV drug competency.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
Recent awareness of current issues in Emergency nursing and child health.
Desirable
HDU experience. RN with experience of working with children and young people.
Education, training and qualifications
Essential
Registered Children's Nurse.
Desirable
PILS, EPLS, APLS. Minor injury experience.
Key Competencies, Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
Positive attitude. Motivated and innovative. Excellent team worker. Display dedication to the development of the team and the department.-
Emergency Department Paediatric Junior Sister
6 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full timeWe are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Paediatric Nurses to work within our new Paediatric Emergency Department. We are looking for individuals with transferrable post registration experience, who also have a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. If you are confident, motivated, willing to learn and extend your practice as opportunities...
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeNorthampton General Hospital is seeking a highly skilled clinician to fill the role of Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Emergency Medicine. This is a great opportunity for those looking to develop their clinical leadership skills and take on a more senior role within the department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EM and/or...
-
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeJob summary We are pleased to be offering Senior Clinical fellow posts in our newly built Paediatric Emergency Department as part of an expansion of our team. It is important to understand these posts are for those with EM and /or Paediatric experience and involve a leadership role within the department, the personal specification outlines the...
-
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
3 days ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeNorthampton General Hospital is seeking an experienced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist to join our team. As a Senior Clinical Fellow, you will play a key role in providing middle-grade cover for our Paediatric Emergency Department (PED). The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of post-registration experience and a strong background in EM...
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeWe are excited to announce the availability of Senior Clinical Fellow posts in our newly built Paediatric Emergency Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for clinicians looking to advance their career in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and take on a clinical leadership role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EM and/or Paediatrics, with...
-
Pediatric Emergency Specialist Lead
5 days ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full timeWe are excited to offer a dynamic leadership opportunity in our newly expanded Paediatric Emergency Department at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust.About the RoleThis is an exceptional chance for experienced professionals in Pediatric Emergency Medicine to take on a senior decision-making role, shaping the future of our department and contributing to...
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom NHS Full timeLead the Way in Pediatric Emergency MedicineWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced medical professional to join our team as a Senior Clinical Fellow in our Paediatric Emergency Department. This exciting opportunity will allow you to take on a leadership role, working alongside our experienced team to provide high-quality care to children with...
-
Paediatric Consultant with Neonatal Interest
6 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full timeConsultant paediatrician with a Neonatal Interest This is an exciting opportunity to join the neonatal team working on our Level 2 Local Neonatal Unit (LNU). We are looking for two applicants to fill substantive posts, both 10PA positions. Recruitment to these posts will enable the delivery of 1 in 6 Neonatal on-call rota. 7 substantive consultants will...
-
Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist Position
4 weeks ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeJob SummaryNorthampton General Hospital is seeking an exceptional Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking individual to make a meaningful impact in the field of paediatric ophthalmology. As a Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist, you will be responsible for providing a...
-
Paediatric Consultant with Neonatal Interest
6 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeIt is essential that the post-holders are on the GMC specialist register or will obtain a relevant CCT/CESR(CP) within 6 months of interview. General Duties To provide clinical leadership To deliver a high standard of care by working closely with medical and nursing colleagues and other supporting staff To develop clinical pathways by collaborating with...
-
Level 3 Nursery Nurse
5 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time**Nursery Nurse** Our Client are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their excellent Private Nursery based near Northampton. The Nursery Nurse must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for all children. **Key Responsibilities** - To have a sound knowledge of Company...
-
Nursery Nurse
1 month ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Careers Full timeNursery NurseOur Client are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality purpose built private Day Nursery based near Roade, Northampton. The Nursery Nurse must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for their development.Key Responsibilities Carefully observing...
-
Paediatric Audiologist
5 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeWe need an excellent communicator who is proactive in the way they tackle tasks and can work well individually and as part of a team, with a good sense of humour and ability to work well under pressure. You must be able to work with babies, children and families with complex needs and/or challenging social needs. To ensure that a consistently high quality,...
-
Nursery Nurse
3 weeks ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full timeNursery Nurse Our Client are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality purpose built private Day Nursery based near Roade, Northampton. The Nursery Nurse must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for their development. Key Responsibilities Carefully...
-
Emergency Surgeon Vacancy
3 days ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full timeAre you a skilled Urology Consultant looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity available for a consultant with expertise in core urology and bladder outflow surgery/functional urology to join our team at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust.The successful applicant will work closely with 6 substantive consultants based at Northampton...
-
Paediatric dietitian
3 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Full timeJob summary We have a team of specialist paediatric dietitians and if this clinical area is still quite new to you we can offer support, supervision and a competency based training package. You will have the opportunity to be involved in student training. The post will mostly focus on inpatients and you will work with the paediatric MDTs and have...
-
Nurse Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse to join our busy team in the Oncology & Haematology Emergency Assessment Bay (EAB) at Northampton General Hospital. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality clinical care to cancer patients and support junior colleagues in their learning and development....
-
Advanced Pharmacist Role in Paediatrics
4 weeks ago
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an Advanced Pharmacist to join our Paediatrics team at Northampton General Hospital. As a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing expert pharmaceutical advice and support to our clinicians and patients.Main Responsibilities• Provide clinical leadership and guidance to our pharmacy team...
-
Staff Nurse
3 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeJob summary Staff Nurse Employer: Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Department: Oncology Chemotherapy Are you a Staff Nurse looking for a new challenge? The Oncology Outpatient Department/ Chemotherapy Suite are looking for a bright, innovative, caring and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our friendly team of staff. If you are highly...
-
Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist
6 months ago
Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full timeJob summary Consultant Ophthalmologist- Special interest in Paediatrics Summary of the Post This post is to support our large and specialist paediatric unit based here at Northampton General Hospital. The successful candidate would be expected to provide a comprehensive Ophthalmic service at Northampton General Hospital and support the provision...
