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Children and Young People's Community Nurse

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Chichester

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Job summary

A leading community health provider is seeking a Children and Young People's Community Nurse in Chichester. This role involves managing nursing care for children with complex needs and supporting a dedicated team. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a chance to make a significant impact on young patients' health and wellbeing.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Excellent training and development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Access to workplace nurseries

Qualifications

Experience in community nursing for children and young people.
Ability to manage complex health needs.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Manage delivery of quality nursing care for a delegated caseload.
Support and educate staff in clinical nursing care.
Maintain communication with service stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical Skills

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

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Currently the service provides community nursing for children and young people with acute and long term conditions, complex needs, and palliative care, including end of life care. The children and young people can present with acute illness in addition to requiring skilled nursing intervention to manage highly complex health and developmental needs throughout childhood and at transition to adult services.

The CYPCNS works closely with social care, education and third sector organisations to implement the statutory requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014, and we are actively involved with partners in developing children and young people’s urgent care pathways. Our CYPCNS offers innovation, partnership and excellence in community care and we are highly committed to active ongoing engagement with children and families to shape and improve services. We aspire to be what children, families and our partners need us to be to enable the very best health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people in West Sussex.

We have an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our well-established integrated CYPCN team as a Band 6 Children and Young People's Community Nurse. This post will be based in Chichester, working alongside Sussex Snowdrop Trust and is offered on a fixed term, one year contract.

This is a challenging but highly rewarding role, and the post holder will be supporting the Team Lead with caseload and local service management.

Manage the delivery of quality nursing care, support, information and advice, for a delegated CCNT caseload, helping to ensure that appropriate resources are available to assist in providing this care.
Support and educate staff offering clinical specialist knowledge and skills for the delivery of nursing care for children in the CCNT caseload.
Maintain excellent communication channels with service stakeholders.
Multi-disciplinary team working and liaison
Help develop, implement and review clinical protocols and standard operating procedures which assist in delivering safe care and best nursing practice.
Develop clinical skills and knowledge within the team, ensuring the relevant clinical skills required for management of safe nursing care are maintained.
Provide teaching regarding the use of equipment and treatment regimes in the community for children, families/carers and staff involved.
Excellent record keeping.
Act as a resource and role model of children’s community nursing specialist practice to all other professionals and work colleagues.
Attend essential and relevant clinical practice updates in tertiary centres and special interest groups both within the Trust, locally and nationally to help develop and contribute towards establishment of clinical practice standards.
Support the Team Lead with caseload and staff management.

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.

We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services.

Why work for us?

Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county
Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options
Excellent training and development opportunities
Research opportunities
Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton
Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lorraine Watling Job title: Team Lead Email address: lorraine.watling@nhs.net Telephone number: 01243 793619

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