Lead Children's Continuing Care Nurse (CYPCC)

NHS Dorset; Marshfield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Dorset is seeking an experienced Children’s Nurse to join a newly formed team delivering Continuing Care for Children and Young People. The role includes triage and assessments for CYP Continuing Care, with case management across B&NES, Dorset, Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire.

The post may be part-time or full-time. You will work with MDTs and partners to ensure high-quality, coordinated care for children and young people and support transitions into adult services.

Qualifications

• Registered NMC Nurse educated to degree level or equivalent with significant experience in children and young people.
• Excellent understanding of Children’s NF for CYPCC.
• Knowledge of health needs of children and young people and assessment skills.
• Workforce development knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Continuing Care assessments and reviews for CYP.
• Support transition of young people to adult services.
• Collaborate across services and ICBs with health, social care and education partners.
• Present cases to Children's panel and MDT meetings with recommended care.
• Build strong links with clinical teams and external organisations.

Skills

Analysis & interpretation

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (Children)

Job description

NHS Dorset is seeking an experienced Children’s Nurse to join a newly formed team delivering Continuing Care for Children and Young People. The role includes triage and assessments for CYP Continuing Care, with case management across B&NES, Dorset, Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire.

The post may be part-time or full-time. You will work with MDTs and partners to ensure high-quality, coordinated care for children and young people and support transitions into adult services.