Specialist Nurse, Children in Care (Flexible Working)

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Sinfin District Centre; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Specialist Children in Care Nurse to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting health assessments and formulating care plans for children in care. Ideal applicants should have nursing qualifications and experience working with vulnerable groups, demonstrating strong communication skills. Join a committed workforce dedicated to making a positive difference in children’s lives.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Yearly appraisal and ongoing training

Incremental pay progression

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with complex emotional needs.
• Knowledge and experience in child and adolescent mental health.
• Ability to travel the geographical area.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement plans to meet health needs for vulnerable children.
• Provide expert clinical advice and complete statutory health assessments.
• Contribute to the continuing development of an integrated service.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Assessment skills in child growth

Information and technology skills

Education

Qualified to diploma/degree level as Registered General Nurse

Post Registration qualification in Health Visiting

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Specialist Children in Care Nurse to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting health assessments and formulating care plans for children in care. Ideal applicants should have nursing qualifications and experience working with vulnerable groups, demonstrating strong communication skills. Join a committed workforce dedicated to making a positive difference in children’s lives.