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We are looking for Band 5 paediatric staff Nurses to come and join our busy Childrens Emergency Department. We have permanent and a fixed term post available with full and part time hours.
The Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital is a regional, dedicated children's hospital located in Brighton overlooking the sea, next to the Royal Sussex County Hospital. The hospital opened the only dedicated children's emergency department on the South Coast in 2012 and we currently see around 29,000 children and young people annually.
There is a full resuscitation room, minors/majors cubicles and a four bedded observation unit. We were the first children's ED in the country to have a dedicated sensory cubicle for children with additional needs. There is a comprehensive paediatric emergency nurse practitioner service and ACORNS a community emergency nursing team based in CED to follow up an appropriate cohort of discharged patients.
This is your opportunity to work within the children's emergency nursing team and continue to develop your career. You will be working in a bright purpose built children's hospital with support from the children's nursing team and paediatric consultants. The CED team has a focus on multi-disciplinary learning in the department.
We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require sponsorship we are not currently direct hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses. - We are looking for enthusiastic, professional nurses who want to make a real difference for the patients in our care. You should expect to be supported, supervised, challenged and mentored by our experienced staff. As a new staff member you will complete an orientation period to the clinical area and as a newly registered practitioner will have the opportunity to complete a Trust wide preceptorship programme with bespoke paediatric sessions. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team provides the highest standard of patient care.
- Contributes to the smooth and efficient running of the Unit.
- Continues to develop own knowledge and skills through locally agreed development plans and contribute to the development of others.
- Contribute to working in partnership with other agencies.
- Requirement for post holder to work in rotation between day case services and in-patient wards.
- We have options for full or part time hours, permanent or fixed term contracts (maternity cover)
- You will have the opportunity to join our established preceptorship programme and will be supported by members of our neonatal/paediatric education team.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop.
We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Carl Sedge Job title: Paediatric Matron Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01273 696955
01273 696955 ext 62365
