Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurse
The ED team at Royal Blackburn are looking to recruit Band 5 Paediatric staff nurses to join our busy and ever expanding team.
We are a very busy department, covering a very diverse population, and we are also a major trauma unit.
Responsibilities
* Provide care for children and young people.
* Perform initial and secondary assessment of patients.
* Treat minor and major illness and injury, trauma and resuscitation patients.
* Listen to the Voice of the Child.
* Safeguard children and young people.
Desired Qualities
* Self‑motivated, committed, flexible, caring and approachable.
About the Department
* Dedicated Paediatric ED within the Emergency Department.
* Facilities include an 8 bedded resuscitation area and 43 major cubicles.
* Separate Paediatric ED is part of the expanding department footprint.
* Helipad onsite for North West Air Ambulance.
* Two Urgent Treatment Centres and a Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington Acorn Centre.
* New staff facilities with shower, staff room, education room and wellbeing retreat.
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