Paediatric Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Join us as a Paediatric Staff Nurse in the Emergency Department at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.
About the Role
This position is ideal for newly qualified nurses, those with A&E experience, or aspiring paediatric emergency nurses. The department handles around 90-100 children daily, aged 0-15 years, in a fast-paced environment that offers varied and engaging challenges.
Requirements
If you are an overseas-trained nurse, you must have completed CBT and English Language tests (IELTS or OET) within the last 6 months, be OSCE ready for Paediatric Nursing, and meet NMC standards. Alternatively, NMC registration with Paediatrics is required.
Training and Support
We provide an induction program and upcoming preceptorship tailored for both new and experienced nurses. You will develop skills in triage, plaster of paris, venepuncture, cannulation, APLS/EPLS, Pan London ED course, and more through university and in-house training.
Team and Environment
Join a friendly, supportive team of experienced paediatric nurses working long shifts with camaraderie and humor. Our facilities include a dedicated paediatric area, resuscitation bay, and HDU, collaborating with Urgent Care, Adult A&E, and inpatient wards.
Our Values and Initiatives
We prioritize employee well-being, diversity, and inclusion, with initiatives that promote representation, accessibility, and staff development. Our aim is to foster a positive, engaging workplace that reflects our commitment to excellent patient care.
Contact for Further Details
For informal visits or more information, contact:
* Name: Tania Fotheringham, Senior Sister
Email: tania.fotheringham@nhs.net
Phone: 0208 836 4353
or
* Name: Chloe Hackett, Senior Sister
Email: chloe.hackett1@nhs.net
Phone: 0208 836 4353
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