Staff Nurse Paediatric ED 6 Month Fixed Term
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Successful applicants will join an established paediatric nursing team in the Emergency Department, as they move forward to provide a 24-hour paediatric nursing service. This is a fully rotational post, and will be a shift pattern of days, nights, weekends and public holidays.
Job description
Vacancies for Paediatric Band 5 Staff Nurses Successful applicants will join an established paediatric nursing team in the Emergency Department, as they move forward to provide a 24-hour paediatric nursing service. This is a rotational post, and will be a shift pattern of days, nights, weekends and public holidays.
Blackpool has an extremely busy Emergency Department, treating patients who present with a variety of health care needs. The learning and development opportunities are vast. We consider the Department to be an innovative and creative environment for those nurses pursuing a career in Emergency nursing.
You must, Be a Registered Paediatric Nurse, or a Student Nurse with an interest in this area.We can offer you, A modern department with separate paediatric facilities. Excellent opportunities for professional development supported by our own programmes tailored to meet your needs. Clinical supervision, Preceptorship and mentorship. Team working in all areas of the department.
Person specification
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Registered Paediatric Nurse
Desirable
- Student supervisor/assessor training
- PILS, EPALS/APLS
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Ability to teach peers within clinical area
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Safeguarding level 3 awareness
Desirable
- Experience of team and ward management
- Safeguarding level 3 training
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Essential
- Ability to establish priorities
- Team player & team leadership qualities
- Assertiveness
- Good time management
- Basic I.T. skills
- Decision maker
- Communicate at all levels
- Problem solver
- Lateral thinker
- Decision maker
- Basic Life Support
- The ability to communicate effectively in English
Desirable
- ECG
- Assessing Students
- Plastering
- IV drug administration
About the employer
Blackpool has an extremely busy Emergency Department, treating patients who present with a variety of health care needs. The learning and development opportunities are vast. We consider the Department to be an innovative and creative environment for those nurses pursuing a career in Emergency nursing.
You must, o Be a Registered Paediatric Nurse, or a Student Nurse with an interest in this area.We can offer you, o A modern department with separate paediatric facilities. o Excellent opportunities for professional development supported by our own programmes tailored to meet your needs. o Clinical supervision, Preceptorship and mentorship. o Team working in all areas of the department.