Chronic Health Needs School Nurse – Autonomous Practice

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local NHS Trust in Greater London seeks a Chronic Health Needs School Nurse to manage children's health needs and facilitate collaboration between health and education. This role includes assessing children with chronic conditions, providing specialist training for school staff, and ensuring coordinated care between families and healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification, experience in community nursing, and a comprehensive understanding of chronic health issues. Join us in making a meaningful impact on children's lives through dedicated community healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an autonomous practitioner in a healthcare setting.
• Previous experience managing patients with chronic conditions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic assessments for children with chronic health issues.
• Deliver specialist training to school staff on managing chronic conditions.
• Act as a liaison between families and healthcare teams.

Skills

RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register

Good understanding of safeguarding issues

Clinical governance and risk management awareness

Time management and organization skills

Education

BSC/1st degree (health related)

Community Specialist Practitioner

Specialist Community Public Health Nurse

Job description

A local NHS Trust in Greater London seeks a Chronic Health Needs School Nurse to manage children's health needs and facilitate collaboration between health and education. This role includes assessing children with chronic conditions, providing specialist training for school staff, and ensuring coordinated care between families and healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification, experience in community nursing, and a comprehensive understanding of chronic health issues. Join us in making a meaningful impact on children's lives through dedicated community healthcare.