Fixed term contract/secondment opportunity for 26 months
Are you enthusiastic, compassionate, self-motivated and want to develop your skills in Specialty care? If so, this is the post for you! We are looking for a Specialist nurse for Children with Medical Complexities to join our team.
This is a really exciting post that will be right for someone who has a passion for delivering joined up, supportive and high skilled care to children with medical complexities and their families. Also, the post holder will have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate abilities in strategy, service development and improvement.
The successful candidate will work with specialist and clinical teams as well as the Roald Dahl Marvellous Children’s Charity to develop and deliver a well organised and responsive service to this patients group. There will be access to a wide variety of training opportunities from both the NNUH and the Roald Dahl Marvellous Children’s Charity (RDMCC), where they will find a supportive community of other CMC Nurses to share leaning and experiences with.
If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported.
The successful candidate will work with both clinical & specialty teams at the NNUH to identify & support a case load of patients with the highest medical needs. They will provide both highly clinically skills care as well as holistic care to the patients & their families though admission planning, acute/elective presentations to the NNUH & through complex discharge coordination.
The post holder will also have access to a wide variety of support & training provided by the Roald dahl Marvellous Children’s Charity to both support their learning & the families on the case load.
As this is a new service, we are looking for someone with good experience of change management & service improvement work who can continue to develop this role & present progress both to the NNUHFT & to the RDMCC. Therefore, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated with good organisation skills. Also, someone who is happy to present & feedback to both the NNUH & RDMCC to progress of the service.
Ensuring that patient safety is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to patient focused care, with excellent communication skills who is willing to deliver high quality care.
If you share our passion for providing best possible care to children and their parents when they need it the most and want to work in a team which consistently strives to provide every patient with the care we want for those we love most then we would like to hear from you.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alice Cook Job title: CYP Matron Email address:
[email protected]