Paediatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner | 7-Day Autonomy

Kingston Hospital; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site staff nursery

Wellbeing resources

Staff physiotherapist

Occupational health services

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Kingston Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner for the Paediatrics team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves autonomously leading paediatric assessment, management of acutely unwell children, and close collaboration with the Paediatric ED and inpatient wards.

The post offers a 37.5-hour week with 11.5-hour day shifts across seven days, and a strong emphasis on professional development and flexible working within NHS policies.

Qualifications

• Appropriate professional qualification in nursing or an allied health field.
• Independent or supplementary non-medical prescriber status where relevant.
• Advanced practice accreditation in a relevant specialty (e.g. RCEM, RCN, MACP).

Responsibilities

• Autonomously manage patient-centred care as an Advanced Practitioner.
• Collaborate with consultants, service lead and paediatric teams with high autonomy.
• Contribute to education, research, quality improvement and service development.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment

History taking

Diagnostic reasoning

Education

Nursing or allied health professional qualification

Non-medical prescriber registration

Advanced practice accreditation (RCEM/RCN/MACP)

Job description

Kingston Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner for the Paediatrics team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves autonomously leading paediatric assessment, management of acutely unwell children, and close collaboration with the Paediatric ED and inpatient wards.

The post offers a 37.5-hour week with 11.5-hour day shifts across seven days, and a strong emphasis on professional development and flexible working within NHS policies.