A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic registered children's nurse to work within the Nottingham Children's Orthopedic team to assist with the orthopedic pre assessment clinics.
You will work closely with children, parents, anesthetist, surgeons and multi-disciplinary colleagues to ensure every child is fully assessed supported and ready for their surgical journey.
You will be hospital based with a responsibility to see children in inpatient and outpatient settings.
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You will be a clinical and professional role model with a passion for the delivery of high quality clinical care and the support and development of others.
You will be an effective team player but also able to plan and organise your own workload, possess excellent communication skills, and an ability to teach families and health professionals.
You will be working as part of a dynamic and forward thinking multi-professional team, offering key opportunities to develop your career as a nurse specialist within orthopedics.
You will be conducting thorough nursing pre assessments for children scheduled for orthopaedic procedures.
You will provide education and reassurance to children, young people and their families about upcoming procedures.
'With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.'
Nottingham Children's Hospital has a large team of nurse specialists managed by a specialist nurse matron to optimise support and career development.
The successful candidate will work as a specialist nurse within an established multi-professional team caring for children and young people with orthopedics conditions and following trauma.
You will be hospital based supporting the preassessment clinic to assist to ensure every child is fully assessed supported and ready for their surgical journey.