Staff Nurse Paediatric Emergency Department

Transformationunitgm; Bolton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated and experienced Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurse in a vibrant Emergency Department. This role is perfect for those passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values its staff and the community, providing top-notch training and development opportunities. Be part of a Trust recognized for its excellence in healthcare, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. If you are motivated and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is for you.

Benefits

Training and Development Opportunities

Employee Benefits

Supportive Work Environment

Career Progression

Inclusive Workplace

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC Registration and experience in A&E.
• Passionate about delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide and promote high-quality patient-centered care.
• Support patients, relatives, and MDT members in a busy emergency setting.

Skills

IV Cannulation

Venepuncture

Minor Injuries Management

A&E Experience

PILS/PAIMS

ECG

Manchester Triage Training

APLS/EPALS

IRMER Training

Level 3 Safeguarding Children

Education

NMC Registration

Paediatric Nurse Qualification

1 Year Qualified

Job description

Staff Nurse Paediatric Emergency Department

Band 5

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurse within the Paediatric Accident and Emergency Department of the Acute Adult Care Division of the Trust. We have an excellent team of healthcare professionals dedicated to Emergency Care provision for the local community. We are looking for motivated nurses with paediatric nursing experience to work in our busy department, following our trust values of “Putting patients and staff at the heart of everything we do, being respected, valued and proud”.

Main duties of the job

The Paediatric Emergency Department is a very busy and fast paced environment treating patients who present with acute medical, surgical or mental health needs and also those who present with minor injury/illness. As a Staff Nurse you will be expected to provide and promote the delivery of a high quality standard of patient centred care in a supported environment whilst working within nationally agreed standards for Sepsis and key performance indicators.

We have an excellent in house induction and training programme led by our practice educators. We run regular training days relevant to role and experience utilising the National curriculum and competency framework from the RCN. We also have development packages designed towards achieving clinical and leadership skills and training needs analysis geared towards development into differing career pathways within the department.

Working for our organisation

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate and community health care serving the population of Bolton. This provides us with an opportunity for our services to work closely with our partners in primary care and the local authority to ensure a seamless service for our patients.

Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence formaternity, neonataland care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.

The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are looking to recruit motivated, hardworking nurses who have excellent communication skills & a passion for their role and improving patient care. Your role will be based in the Paediatric Emergency Department. When working clinically we expect you to perform with passion and drive, provide clinically excellent care, and be supportive to patients, relatives, and other MDT members. As a registered nurse you will be expected to promote and lead the delivery of an excellent standard of patient centred care in a supported environment.

The Acute Adult Care Division is one of four Clinical Divisions in the Trust that includes Emergency Care, Complex Care and Specialist Medicine. The Division contains the busiest single site Emergency Department in Greater Manchester and has inpatient wards providing acute medicine, rehabilitation and specialist medicine services. It provides a range of specialist out-patient and community services and is committed to providing excellent clinical performance and patient care. The Paediatric Emergency Department is within the Acute Adult Care Division.

Person specification

Qualifications

• NMC Registration
• Paediatric Nurse
• Above 1 year qualified

Experience

• Evidence of recent professional development
• Recent A&E experience or relevant transferable experience
• 12 months experience as registered nurse

Skills

• IV Cannulation Venepuncture
• PILS/PAIMS
• ECG
• Minor Injuries Management
• A&E Experience
• Manchester Triage Trained
• APLS/EPALS
• IRMER training
• Level 3 Safeguarding Children

Knowledge

• Understands concepts of Supervisor and Assessors when working with students
• Understands how Emergency Departments run

The vision of this Trust is to be recognised by the people of Bolton and beyond as an excellent provider of health and care services and a great place to work. We are striving to attract, recruit and retain high calibre skilled staff which reflect our communities. We are an inclusive employer who trains and develops our staff in a positive learning environment.

We thrive on cultivating cultural architecture, if you have the right skills, attitudes and behaviours, in line with our Trust values, we welcome and appreciate the diversity you bring to our organisation.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits please click on the link below to see what current benefits we have.

From time to time we may need to close a vacancy early when in receipt of a sufficient number of applications. If you are interested in this post and wish to be considered, we strongly advise you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.