Paediatric Staff Nurse (Emergency Department)
Location: Frimley Park Hospital
Department: Paediatric Emergency Department
Position Type: Permanent (full‑time and part‑time roles available)
Our department sees approximately 30,000 children annually, aged 0–17, presenting with a wide range of conditions from minor injuries and illnesses to major trauma and resuscitation. Patient safety and high‑quality, child‑centred care are at the heart of everything we do.
Overview
You will be supported by a dedicated Practice Development Lead and a structured Staff Nurse Development Programme, helping you build key emergency nursing skills. We are looking for motivated and flexible nurses who thrive in a fast‑paced environment, are passionate about emergency care, and keep patient safety and compassion at the forefront of everything they do.
Responsibilities
* Deliver and receive regular reports on the progress of patients, reporting any changes immediately to the NIC.
* Participate in checking and administration of prescribed and controlled drugs in accordance with Trust policy, including IV medication.
* Always maintain confidentiality.
* Maintain a learning environment enabling students and NQNs to achieve their learning objectives.
* Act as a role model to all.
* Act as a resource for the ED for child protection issues.
* Ensure all equipment is in good working order and ready for immediate use; report any defects.
* Report any untoward events/problems affecting patients or staff and complete an incident report.
* Keep up to date with all statutory and mandatory training.
* Assist in the achievement of the department’s performance indicators.
* Other duties requested by the manager to facilitate a smooth running of the department.
Benefits & Development
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust offers first‑class development opportunities for all staff, including professional, management, leadership, and clinical skills training.
EEO Statement
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability‑confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.
Working Hours and Flexibility
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours. We do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Application Deadline
This advert closes on Thursday 23 April 2026.
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