Staff Nurse
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Job summary
We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require sponsorship we are not currently direct hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses.
The Children Critical Care Unit is looking for hard working and enthusiastic Staff with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our dynamic and highly motivated team. Who wants to make a real difference to the patients in our care. This is your opportunity to join the Children Critical Care team at the Alex and continue to move our acute service forward.
The Critical Care Unit is a busy 10 bedded unit proving Care to children of a mixture of ages with varying needs including Respiratory/Surgical/LTV interventions. You will have support from a strong team for your ongoing learning and professional development.
You will be support by a critical Care Practice Development Nurse.
We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require Tier 2 sponsorship please apply for our Internationally Qualified Nurse Advert.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the role include taking your own workload of up to four patients and providing the care required for them. Additionally, family centred care is at the focus of each nurses day and, as a ward, this is very important to us. You will be expected to support children and young people with a variety of conditions and to adapt the care accordingly.
If this interests you and you have the passion to deliver excellent care possible to our patients, we would love you to join us. We offer training, support and will help develop your skills to be confident, competent and feel fulfilled in your role.
About us
Join us atUHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops
At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Improving lives: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
Build a career with us: As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
Details
Date posted
03 October 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
279-5698427-OCT23
Job locations
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital
Eastern Road
Brighton
BN2 5BE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
Address
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital
Eastern Road
Brighton
BN2 5BE
Employer's website
https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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