Children's Staff Nurse

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in London seeks an experienced Paediatric Band 5 Nurse for its Starlight Ward, which caters to children from 0-16 years. The ideal candidate should be passionate about caring for children with diverse needs, including mental health and learning disabilities. Responsibilities include collaborating with the multidisciplinary team on care plans and documenting patient information. This role offers training opportunities to enhance skills in pediatric care.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for children and young people with various needs.
• Experience in a hospital or community setting.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the MDT on patient care.
• Document patient details to required standards.
• Support care programmes and pathways.

Skills

Caring for children

Mental health awareness

Delegation and prioritization

Education

NMC Registered Child Nurse

Job description

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Paediatric Band 5 Nurse for Starlight Ward.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children and have experience in caring for children and young people with a variety of needs, including mental health and learning disabilities.

The Homerton is an 18-bed unit providing holistic care for babies, children, and young people from 0-16, with an emerging pathway for 16 & 17-year-olds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the MDT and be involved in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Support care programmes and care pathways.
• Document patient details to the required standard.

We offer training opportunities, including development of skills in caring for children with learning difficulties, disabilities, and mental health conditions.

Requirements:

• NMC Registered Child Nurse.
• Hospital or community experience.
• Ability to support in area of clinical practice and prioritize/delegate tasks.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing and flourishing organization serving the population of Hackney, East London, and beyond.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

Note: This vacancy is not suitable for Overseas Registered Nurses required to take the OSCE exam.