Staff Nurse - Rain Forest - Grimsby

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Grimsby is looking for a dedicated paediatric nurse to join the Rainforest Ward team. The role involves caring for children aged 0-16 with various medical needs, including acute and chronic conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Nurse qualification and a commitment to children's wellbeing. Flexible working options are available to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with experience in paediatrics.
• Ability to provide nursing care to children aged 0-16 years.
• Must show commitment to safeguarding and supporting children's wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients aged 0-16 on the Rainforest Ward.
• Support children undergoing elective surgery and day-case procedures.
• Collaborate with multi-professional teams for optimal care.

Skills

Nursing care for children

Ability to work in multi-professional teams

Flexible working attitude

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a paediatric nurse to work within our nursing team on the Rainforest Ward in Grimsby. The ward cares for infants, children and young people aged 0-16 years with acute medical and surgical problems, chronic and complex health conditions, life-limiting conditions and elective surgery. We support day-case procedures and work closely with the Children's Specialist Nurses, Children Community Nurses and nursing staff in the Children's Outpatient Department.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to paediatric patients aged 0-16 years on Rainforest Ward, including those with acute medical and surgical problems, chronic and complex conditions, and life-limiting conditions.
• Support and care for children undergoing elective surgery and day-case procedures.
• Work with multi-professional teams to ensure children receive the best care, promoting their physical and mental health and wellbeing.
• Be enthusiastic, motivated and flexible to support the ward team of paediatric nurses and doctors.

Shift patterns

You will be expected to work Day and Night shifts 24/7. Shift patterns are 07:00-19:30 and 19:00-07:30.

Flexible working and equality

We are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance. Open conversations about working patterns to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career. Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee to ensure equality of access to flexible working and to support service delivery and staff wellbeing.

Culture and safeguarding

We are committed to creating a fair and supportive working environment where contributions are recognised and valued. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Additional information

As an employer we are committed to promoting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of our staff. For more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and our benefits, please visit our recruitment site. In line with GDPR, the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with our Privacy Statement. Please note that DBS check costs may be charged to new employees if required for the role.