Paediatric Staff Nurse — Acute Care, Night Shift

The Methodist Church in Britain; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Paediatric Staff Nurse for the Nightingale Children's Ward and the Paediatric Assessment Unit. You will provide hands-on care for children from six hours to 16 years, within a supportive multidisciplinary team on a general paediatric ward.

Open to experienced acute paediatric nurses, student nurses, or newly registered staff, the role requires NMC registration and a clear commitment to safeguarding and high-quality paediatric care.

Qualifications

• RSCN qualification, or RN with acute health experience of working with children
• NMC registration
• Experience with children in healthcare setting
• Understanding safeguarding principles
• Experience with children with additional, complex or chronic health care needs

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the care of the children allocated to you
• Ensure each child receives excellent care, with clear communication at the centre of practice
• Care for children aged from 6 hours to 16 years on a general paediatric ward
• Work in the acute hospital environment on Nightingale Children's Ward
• Work closely within the multidisciplinary team

Skills

Clinical skills

Teamwork

CPD

Infection control

Communication

Education

RSCN qualification

RN with paediatric acute health experience

Job description

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Paediatric Staff Nurse for the Nightingale Children's Ward and the Paediatric Assessment Unit. You will provide hands-on care for children from six hours to 16 years, within a supportive multidisciplinary team on a general paediatric ward.

Open to experienced acute paediatric nurses, student nurses, or newly registered staff, the role requires NMC registration and a clear commitment to safeguarding and high-quality paediatric care.