Children's Nurse

Sciensus; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Children's Nurse to provide high-quality, holistic care to patients in their homes. You will have a pivotal role in delivering specialist treatments and ensuring patient comfort and safety. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse proficient in IV therapies and have strong communication skills. A full UK driving licence is essential due to regional travel requirements.

Benefits

Salary of £34,000 - £39,000

Company car or car allowance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contribution based pension scheme

NMC fees paid

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Refer a friend scheme

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a registered children's nurse.
• Competent in administering IV therapies.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing tailored to the child’s needs.
• Maintain clinical data accurately and report adverse effects.
• Manage stock, supplies, and equipment.

Skills

Registered Children's Nurse

Administration of IV therapies

Strong communication skills

Active listening

Sensitive teaching and assessing experience

Job description

Overview

By joining us as a 'Children's Nurse' you will not only be delivering high quality care but you will be the face of Sciensus with increased job satisfaction, by being able to give holistic one to one care within the patient's own home. You will be part of an ambitious team, empowering each patient by offering personalised support. Based in Cardiff, you will travel throughout a regional area, delivering specialist treatment and making a real difference in people's lives every day. Join us and make a real difference in people's lives every day.

You will offer quality nursing that is tailored to the child’s needs. Ensuring all professional standards are excelled and relevant care plans are delivered. You will be treating patients with a wide range of conditions including growth hormone and biologic treatments for conditions such as juvenile arthritis, Crohn’s disease and psoriasis. Manage your own daily workload whilst maintaining stock, supplies and equipment. All clinical data will be recorded accurately to ensure quality care is maintained and delivered, and any adverse effects reported via the correct protocol. Maintain and demonstrate up to date knowledge, ensuring any gaps in clinical competency are addressed whilst also staying compliant with all business policies and procedures.

A full UK driving licence is essential as regional travel will be required to visit patients at home.

Who we are

Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of experience, helping patients gain access to beneficial treatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools like the Sciensus Intouch app to take control of their treatments, report on symptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We blend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700 licensed clinical staff. Whether we’re delivering cancer treatment in someone's home or teaching patients how to self-administer medicines, the human-touch care we provide helps patients make the most of their treatment.

What we offer our people

We work hard to ensure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do. In addition to a salary of £34,000 - £39,000, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Company car or car allowance £4,887.50
• NMC fees paid
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contribution based pension scheme
• Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event
• Yearly pay reviews

Key skills and requirements

• Registered Children's Nurse
• Competent in the administration of IV therapies
• Strong communication skills, including active listening, sensitive teaching and assessing experience
• Ability to put people at ease while making technical details easy to understand

Our values

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we have also successfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES). We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application process to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.

Sustainability and other information

We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint. We are continually working on new initiatives, including Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many vans with lower CO2 emission models. For information on other projects and our wider approach to sustainability please visit our corporate website.

Note: This posting may include multiple roles/locations. Please apply to the location that matches your experience and interest.