Staff Nurse - Children's Outpatient Department
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Job summary
Staff Nurse -Children's Outpatient Department - Band 5 - Fixed Term 12 months
The Children's Outpatient Department is open from Monday to Friday providing paediatric and speciality clinics in orthopaedics, ear, nose and throat, dermatology, asthma, diabetic, dietetics, epilepsy, endocrine, cardiology, urology, genetic, neurophysiology and gynaecology. We also hold specialist nurse clinics including epilepsy, diabetes, and dermatology.
The department consists of a main reception and waiting area. There are 10 consulting rooms, a plaster room, an audiology room, two baby changing and feeding rooms, a weighing room and several offices.
Children's Outpatients also carries out paediatric procedures including:
o Frenulotomy (correcting tongue-tie)
o Prolonged jaundice screening
o Phlebotomy (taking blood samples)
o Pre-operative assessments
o Allergy testing
o Vaccinations
o Food challenges
Come and join us. Come and have a look at the department and a chat with the staff.
Interviews TBC
Main duties of the job
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within sphere of responsibility.
To assist in the management and organisation of work in the clinical area.
To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct carrying out his/her duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
- Safety
- Care
- Respect
- Communication
- Learning
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Details
Date posted
16 August 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
245-NAM5COD-08-24
Job locations
Tameside Hospital
Fountain Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tameside Hospital
Fountain Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
Employer's website
https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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