Continence Nurse Health Child Programme 0-19 Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall Council; Walsall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Continence Nurse to join their innovative team. This role involves leading service delivery to promote continence among children and young people aged 0-19. You will assess needs, provide expert advice, and coordinate care plans while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of children and their families, ensuring they receive the best support possible. If you are passionate about paediatric care and want to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant paediatric nursing qualification and experience.
• Specialist skills in continence management.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's continence needs and plan care.
• Provide specialist advice to parents and professionals.
• Develop and deliver a continence service for families.

Skills

Paediatric Nursing

Continence Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Paediatric Nursing Qualification

Job description

Continence Nurse - Health Child Programme 0-19, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Join our team as a Continence Nurse within the Health Child Programme 0-19 at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a paediatric nurse or a qualified nurse with paediatric experience who is innovative, motivated, and creative. You will lead service delivery to promote continence and manage incontinence among children and young people aged 0-19, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to advise, support, treat, and signpost children, young people, and their families.

Key responsibilities

• Assess children's continence needs, plan, implement, and monitor care.
• Provide specialist advice to parents, carers, and professionals.
• Develop, lead, and deliver a continence service for children and families.
• Carry out assessments, analyze complex information, and evaluate clinical care.
• Support and supervise staff and train parents/carers on continence management.
• Refer children to specialists and coordinate care plans.
• Participate in team planning, training, and service development.

Qualifications and skills

• Relevant paediatric nursing qualification and experience.
• Specialist skills in continence management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Additional information

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust serves a diverse population and offers state-of-the-art facilities. The role requires travel across the borough and adherence to NHS standards and policies.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider