Registered Nurse - Children's Ward

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses for its Children's Ward. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a picturesque location, providing high-quality care to children and young people. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, flexible, and committed to ongoing professional development. Join a dynamic team that values excellence in nursing and the well-being of its patients. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Nursing Degree and be committed to high-quality care.
• Reliability and flexibility are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for children and young people aged 0 to 16.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

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Do you consider caring with compassion to be fundamental to your role?

Looking for a new career path in one of the most picturesque parts of the country? Are you a student looking to take up your first post or qualified nurse looking for a new challenge? Then Morecambe Bay is just the place for you, offering the beautiful Lake District on your doorstep.

Our Trust is recruiting enthusiastic, highly motivated nurses to join our dynamic, dedicated, forward thinking professional team which serves a wide geographical area with rural and urban communities.

The Services We Provide

Children’s Inpatient, Day Care, Assessment and Outpatients.

Our Children’s inpatient services provide compassionate care for Children and Young People from 0 to 16 years of age across two busy sites, Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Furness General Hospital. The units provide care for a mixture of specialities and for a wide range of conditions including High Dependency Care.

The units encompass inpatient, day care and assessment services for our communities. We also have dedicated Children’s Out-Patient departments on both sites. This ensures a rich variety of experiences and development for our staff.

You will be reliable, flexible, motivated, have excellent clinical skills, a commitment to ongoing learning and development, a commitment to delivering high quality care, and be willing and open to embracing positive change and transformation in order to meet the demands of the community we serve.

You will care for children, young people and families who are being admitted for assessment, elective or emergency surgery, investigations and treatment, including those requiring high dependency care and will plan and evaluate together with other members of the MDT, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the child, young person, or family, maintaining a high standard of contemporaneous documentation.

You will work within the Nursing and Midwifery Code and adhere to local guidelines and policies, and complete training requirements.

You will work alongside the safeguarding team and follow local safeguarding policy.

If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you!

We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mrs Kerry Little Job title: Ward Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01229 491090

Kerry Little

Ward Manager Children Ward Furness General Hospital

01229 403927 [e-mail]

Laura Norton, Children and Young People’s Matron, Tel: [phone]

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