Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the outpatient paediatric team at the Cove Children clinic, within the James Paget team.
You will be working in the Cove clinic to provide direct patient care without supervision.
To maintain Health and Safety of patients and colleagues at all times by complying with all relevant Trust policies.
To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team liaising/communicating as necessary and supervising support staff
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual who has a variety of experience working with children and all age ranges
We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and is interested in developing services within the outpatient clinic
Band five experience is essential in order to meet the needs of the service
Main duties of the job
Able to provide holistic care for patients and their families attending The Cove Children's Clinic and other Children's Outpatient Services
Recognise any signs or deviations from the norm.
Give clear and accurate verbal and written reports
Knowledge of "Family Centred Care"
To maintain a safe and child friendly environment Have knowledge of:-
Paediatric resuscitation
Following infection control procedure
Attend clinic supervision session planned by the senior sister
About us
We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.
Job description
Job responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the outpatient paediatric team at the Cove Children clinic, within the James Paget team.
You will be working in the Cove clinic to provide direct patient care without supervision.
To maintain Health and Safety of patients and colleagues at all times by complying with all relevant Trust policies.
To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team liaising/communicating as necessary and supervising support staff
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual who has a variety of experience working with children and all age ranges
We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and is interested in developing services within the outpatient clinic
Band five experience is essential in order to meet the needs of the service
Job description
Job responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the outpatient paediatric team at the Cove Children clinic, within the James Paget team.
You will be working in the Cove clinic to provide direct patient care without supervision.
To maintain Health and Safety of patients and colleagues at all times by complying with all relevant Trust policies.
To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team liaising/communicating as necessary and supervising support staff
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual who has a variety of experience working with children and all age ranges
We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and is interested in developing services within the outpatient clinic
Band five experience is essential in order to meet the needs of the service
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Enthusiastic
- Basic IT skills
Desirable
- If 6/12 qualified able to take on induction of new staff, N/A support and act as Associate Practice facilitator
Educational and qualifications
Essential
- RSCN/RN Child or equivalent
- Registered Nurse level 1
Desirable
- Working as a band 5 in a clinical area
- 2 Years post registration
Skills Abilities and competencies
Essential
- Flexible
- Dependable
- Motivated
- Forward thinking
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Enthusiastic
- Basic IT skills
Desirable
- If 6/12 qualified able to take on induction of new staff, N/A support and act as Associate Practice facilitator
Educational and qualifications
Essential
- RSCN/RN Child or equivalent
- Registered Nurse level 1
Desirable
- Working as a band 5 in a clinical area
- 2 Years post registration
Skills Abilities and competencies
Essential
- Flexible
- Dependable
- Motivated
- Forward thinking
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
