Nurse

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Paediatric Nurse to support a teenage boy with complex care needs at home. The role involves medication administration, personal care, and play therapy. Ideal candidates will have a Registered Children's Nurse Diploma/Degree and experience in peg feeding and catheter care. This position offers opportunities for career development and is well-supported by the resources of one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing training and development

Access to in-house app

Qualifications

• Registered Children's Nurse required to support a teenage boy with complex care needs.
• Must have experience in peg feeding and catheter care.
• Self-motivated and compassionate approach needed.

Responsibilities

• Support a teenage boy with complex care needs at home.
• Administer medications and provide personal care.
• Engage in play therapy and stimulation activities.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Peg feeding

Catheter care

Empathy

Enthusiasm

Education

Registered Children's Nurse Diploma/Degree with an up-to-date NMC Pin

Job description

Shifts Available: 11 am - 7 pm | Saturday | Option to cover additional shifts

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare (AGH) is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings.

What you’ll receive

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest home care provider in the UK!

Job Description

What you'll do

With this role, you will be supporting a teenage boy with complex care needs in his home. He lives with his mum and attends school on a reduced timetable. Our client has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and learning difficulties. We are looking for a Registered Paediatric Nurse who will bring energy, empathy and enthusiasm to every shift.

You will be someone who values building strong relationships and providing high-quality and attentive care.

The key duties with this role include:

• Medication administration
• Play therapy/stimulation
• Personal care
• Suction

Qualifications

What you'll need

• Registered Childrens Nurse Diploma/Degree with an up-to-date NMC Pin
• Commitment to providing the best possible care for the client
• To be self-motivated, enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate
• Experience in peg feeding andcatheter care is also essential.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.