Band 5 Registered Nurse – Paediatrics
ASAP
Temporary Full or Part Time
Oxford
Hourly rate – Negotiable
The Band 5 Registered Nurse in Paediatrics plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, family-centred care to children and young people with a range of acute and chronic conditions. As a key member of the paediatric team in Oxford, the post holder ensures safe, effective, and compassionate care while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
We are currently looking for several nurses that fit this skill set to work in Oxford. Hours can be full time or flexible.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver safe, effective, high-quality nursing care to children and young people.
* Undertake holistic assessments and contribute to individualised care plans.
* Administer medications and treatments in line with paediatric protocols and policies.
* Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to clinical and safeguarding guidelines.
* Work closely with doctors, AHPs, and wider MDT to support coordinated care.
* Provide emotional support, education, and reassurance to patients and their families/carers.
* Support service development, quality improvement, and infection prevention initiatives.
* Participate in training, teaching, and supervision where appropriate.
Key Requirements:
* Relevant professional nursing qualification and current NMC registration (Child/Paediatric preferred or relevant experience with children).
* Experience in paediatric nursing or a strong interest in developing skills in this specialty.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with children, young people, and families.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, managing a varied workload.
* Commitment to evidence-based, family-centred care.
* Understanding of clinical governance, safeguarding, and risk management in paediatrics.
* Professionalism, reliability, and effective problem-solving skills.
If you are interested in this role or would like to hear more, please apply to arrange a call back.