Paediatric ED Lead Nurse - 12-Month Secondment

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The post is a 12-month secondment in the Emergency Department for a Band 6 Paediatric RN at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales. The role focuses on paediatric emergency care and leads the paediatric stream within the ED, supporting education and professional development.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess and treat children with urgent and emergency needs, contribute to service development, and help maintain high standards of child welfare.

Qualifications

• Qualified Paediatric Nurse with Band 5 experience in acute settings.
• Must hold Child Branch Diploma and Paediatric Life Support (APLS/EPLS).
• Desirable: management training and teaching/assessing module.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality paediatric care in the Emergency Department.
• Support education and development within the department.
• Lead and supervise shifts when in charge.

Skills

Good communication skills

Team leadership / shift in charge

Experience in acute paediatric care

Education

Child Branch Diploma

Paediatric Life Support (APLS/EPLS)

Job description

The post is a 12-month secondment in the Emergency Department for a Band 6 Paediatric RN at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales. The role focuses on paediatric emergency care and leads the paediatric stream within the ED, supporting education and professional development.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess and treat children with urgent and emergency needs, contribute to service development, and help maintain high standards of child welfare.