Registered Children's Nurse, Band 5

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Gloucester is seeking a Registered Children Nurse to join their paediatric unit. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, compassionate care to children of all ages and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working are available, along with a generous benefits package including annual leave and access to the NHS pension scheme.

Benefits

Exclusive benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Access to NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Discounted public transport

Reward and recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated individual with relevant clinical experience.
• Ability to provide compassionate, safe, and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality care for children of all ages.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise patient care and ensure high standards.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Ability to prioritize under pressure

Job description

Overview

Make a move to our paediatric unit to make a difference using your clinical knowledge to enhance the experience of children, young people and families. Here at Gloucester, we have exciting opportunities for Registered Children Nurses. As a staff nurse on paediatrics you will be expected to deliver compassionate, safe, high quality care for children of all ages within our large unit. Our service covers specialist inpatient services such as paediatric oncology, paediatric critical care level 2, paediatric surgery and a paediatric assessment unit as well as an extensive children’s outpatient service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, safe, high quality care for children of all ages within our large unit.
• Provide specialist inpatient services including paediatric oncology, paediatric critical care level 2, paediatric surgery, paediatric assessment unit and children’s outpatient service.
• Problem solve and prioritise during periods of pressure.
• Work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to deliver and supervise patient care, ensuring assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of a high standard of care.
• Deliver safe, patient and family centred care within a challenging and changing clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated with good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to problem solve and prioritise during periods of pressure.

Benefits

• Exclusive benefits.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Chance to gain valuable experience in an innovative hospital.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Access to the NHS pension scheme.
• Competitive bank rates.
• Discounts at local shops and restaurants.
• Access to two on‑site nurseries.
• Discounted public transport.
• Reward and recognition programmes.
• Range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support staff.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for everyone, valuing and celebrating differences and encouraging a workplace and culture where all can thrive. We endeavour to ensure each and every person working in our organisation feel respected and valued.

Centre Overview

The Centre offers a unique environment for nursing professionals to develop their paediatric experience across a range of areas: inpatients, paediatric assessment unit, high dependency unit, day unit, oncology shared care services and outpatients. We also provide an increasing paediatric specialist nursing team within our community to ensure children can remain at home with additional support from our teams.