Paediatric Nurse - Family-Centred Care Leader

Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust; Harlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a paediatric nurse to provide high-quality clinical and holistic family-centred care during inpatient admission. The role emphasizes updating knowledge in line with Trust policies and participating in service development with the multidisciplinary team.

The post involves caring for children from birth to 16 years, supervising junior staff, and contributing to safe, evidence-based nursing practices within a supportive,

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain high standard of clinical nursing care for paediatric patients.
• Plan, implement and evaluate holistic family-centred care.
• Ensure assessments and care plans are completed and reviewed in a timely manner with contemporaneous records.
• Proactively plan discharges by liaising with the multidisciplinary team, other departments and community services.
• Act as an advocate for the child and family, representing the best interests of the child.
• Develop and maintain evidence-based paediatric nursing skills and administer commonly used drugs in paediatrics.
• Use the Trust’s Electronic Patient Record System to ensure accurate data entry in line with policy.

Job description

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a paediatric nurse to provide high-quality clinical and holistic family-centred care during inpatient admission. The role emphasizes updating knowledge in line with Trust policies and participating in service development with the multidisciplinary team.

The post involves caring for children from birth to 16 years, supervising junior staff, and contributing to safe, evidence-based nursing practices within a supportive,