Paediatric Surgical Nurse

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity have arisen for an experienced Band 5 nurse role within our children’s Ortho/Trauma Surgery Ward at the Royal London Children’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust.

The Paediatric Ortho/Trauma Surgical ward is part of a versatile and dynamic service providing high quality holistic care with an emphasis on working in partnership with the children and their families. We look after trauma and surgical emergencies, as well as admitting elective surgical cases. We currently have an enhanced monitoring bay that looks after the most unwell children across the children’s hospital, and acts as a link between the wards and our Paediatric Critical Care Unit.

Main duties of the job

There are opportunities to work within highly established inter professional teams with an emphasis on working in partnership with the children and their families.

The post holder will therefore have every opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge, working closely with all multi-disciplinary team members. Staff are also encouraged and given the opportunity to continue their professional development through attendance on relevant courses with both City and Southbank Universities.

Barts Health has a busy and demanding Children's service requiring staff to be flexible in their working. The post holder will be required to work within a challenging clinical environment and undertake shift work which will include nights and weekends.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide effective family centered nursing care to patients and their families. Ensure that evidence based practice is performed at all times, taking responsibility for updating own knowledge and skill in line with Trust policies and procedures and NMC code of professional conduct.

For newly qualified band 5 nurses, it will be an important step in consolidating practice and completing all relevant clinical competencies, receiving adequate support form colleagues. 

Person specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential criteria

RSCN/RN Child

Experience

Essential criteria

Knowledge/experience of providing nursing care for children within an acute paediatric setting

Communication

Essential criteria

Clear written communication in application
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