Overview
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The Community Children’s nursing team is part of an integrated network of services for children in Bexley and Greenwich, providing high quality, child-centred care. The team of specialist and children’s community nurses delivers highly skilled nursing care to children and families with nursing needs in their own homes or community settings.
Responsibilities
* Provide a high standard of evidenced-based nursing care for children and young people with acute and long-term conditions, disabilities, and complex needs including those requiring palliative and end-of-life care.
* Provide leadership and professional clinical expertise to Band 5 Children’s Community Nurses to ensure a safe, efficient and evidence-based patient and family experience.
* Hold a caseload of children with varied health conditions, including complex medical needs, long-term conditions, and short-term referrals under the Home@Home (H@H) service remit.
* Work weekends and bank holidays on a rotational rota and support 24-hour end-of-life care as required.
* Support junior staff to develop skills and confidence in the role of the CCN and collaborate with Band 7 specialist nurses for learning and development.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experienced children's nurse with leadership skills.
* Interest in or willingness to develop and extend specialised skills and knowledge in community or acute settings.
About Oxleas
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environments, including district nursing, speech and language therapy, learning disability care, and mental health services. Our multidisciplinary teams work with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector.
Contact and Application
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Holly Sharron
Job title: Practice Development Nurse
Email: hollysharron@nhs.net
Telephone: 0203 004 0092
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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