Paediatric Emergency Lead Nurse

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Paediatric Experienced Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to help lead and manage our paediatric emergency service in the main A&E. You will deputise for the Senior Sister and support the nursing team in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to children and families.

We offer opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in governance and risk management, and work within a dedicated paediatric ED alongside a supportive

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse with demonstrable paediatric nursing experience.
• A passion for quality patient focused care.
• Previous experience of paediatric emergency nursing or paediatric ITU/HDU.
• A willingness to undertake a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Act as the shift co-ordinator on a day-to-day basis, providing supervision and support to the multi-disciplinary team.
• Develop, manage and monitor the performance of a team of nurses, ensuring high standards of care and safety.
• Promote effective communication and teamwork at all levels.
• Demonstrate clinical leadership skills and evidence of specialist knowledge.
• Assist the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse in management of staff within the Emergency Department including HR, governance and risk management.
• Contribute towards the strategic and operational development of the department.

Skills

NMC registered nurse

paediatric nursing experience

patient centred care

leadership role

Job description

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Paediatric Experienced Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to help lead and manage our paediatric emergency service in the main A&E. You will deputise for the Senior Sister and support the nursing team in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to children and families.

We offer opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in governance and risk management, and work within a dedicated paediatric ED alongside a supportive