Overview
Paediatrics Staff Nurse (Emergency Department) – band 5. Join to apply for the Paediatrics Staff Nurse (Emergency Department) role at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This role is in the Children's Emergency Department, providing paediatric emergency care.
Responsibilities
* Provide safe, effective, and family-centred care to children with a wide range of urgent and emergency presentations.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
* Offer support and clear communication to children and their families during stressful and uncertain times.
* Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, safety and excellence in paediatric emergency care.
* Play an active role in shaping and advancing the standards of care delivered.
* Be encouraged and supported to pursue professional development with the support of the paediatric nursing team and clinical practice educators.
What we're looking for / Qualifications
* Registered Nurse (Children’s) with current NMC registration.
* A confident, compassionate communicator with excellent clinical judgement.
* A team player with a flexible approach and a genuine passion for paediatric emergency nursing.
* Previous experience in an emergency setting is desirable but not essential; willingness to transition into paediatric emergency nursing is welcomed.
* Please note that the Newly Qualified Nurses campaign for 2025 has concluded and we are unable to accept additional applications at this time.
Essential Qualifications
* First Level Registered Children's Nurse
* Current/live registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
Desirable Qualifications
* Level 3 Safeguarding Children
* FLAP Course
Experience
* Recent experience nursing children in an acute or community setting or recently completed a Return to Paediatric Nursing course
* Ability to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge and practice after qualification and preceptorship
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
About Us
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust values Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect in delivering outstanding, joined-up care to our community.
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