Senior Paediatric Clinical Nurse & Shift Lead

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Coventry seeks a Paediatric Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership on the Paediatric Unit, ensuring high standards of care and adherence to professional guidance.

The role includes line management, shift co-ordination, service audits, and collaboration with a multi‑professional team to coordinate care pathways and safe staffing, including HR and bleep responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Accountable for own actions per the Code of Professional Conduct.
• Communicate clinical decisions to patients, carers and the multi‑professional team.
• Provide clinical leadership and support to the management team.
• Audit service delivery and implement improvements.
• Coordinate shifts, staffing and bleep-holder responsibilities.
• Develop staff through supervision and appraisal.
• Utilise IT systems for patient, workforce and resource data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Paediatric Unit operations and patient care.
• Support junior team members and ensure safe staffing.
• Lead cross‑departmental activities related to HR, resources and bed management.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Audit

Staff development

Workforce planning

IT literacy

Nursing assessment

Job description

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Coventry seeks a Paediatric Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership on the Paediatric Unit, ensuring high standards of care and adherence to professional guidance.

The role includes line management, shift co-ordination, service audits, and collaboration with a multi‑professional team to coordinate care pathways and safe staffing, including HR and bleep responsibilities.