Staff Nurse - Special Schools (Perseid) Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an enthusiastic Staff Nurse for Special Schools to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing healthcare to children with complex health needs within a supportive school environment. You'll deliver high-quality nursing care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a vital role in health assessments and care plan management. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's health, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in their lives. Join this rewarding position and contribute to a stimulating environment with ample development opportunities.

Benefits

Staff Benefits

Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in community paediatric nursing and working with children with complex health needs is essential.
• Adhere to NMC guidelines and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care within Perseid Special School across two campuses.
• Conduct health assessments and develop care plans for children.

Skills

Community Paediatric Nursing

Children's Continence

Excellent Communication Skills

Safeguarding Procedures

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Staff Nurse - Special Schools (Perseid) Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with experience in community paediatric nursing, children's continence, and working in a special school setting.

The School Nursing Team provides healthcare to children with complex health needs at Perseid Special School. Responsibilities include health assessments, care plan management, emergency response, and staff training. The role involves collaboration with health professionals and school staff to support children's health and development.

Key Responsibilities

1. Deliver high-quality nursing care within Perseid Special School across two campuses.
2. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to meet the health needs of children and young people.
3. Conduct health assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate care effectiveness.
4. Manage emergency situations and provide training to school staff.
5. Support safeguarding procedures, attend meetings, and contribute to health promotion programs.
6. Supervise and mentor student nurses and support staff.
7. Utilize evidence-based practice and participate in clinical audits.

Qualifications and Skills

Experience in community paediatric nursing and working with children with complex health needs is essential. The candidate should adhere to NMC guidelines, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and be committed to safeguarding and promoting children's health.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, term-time-only position at an entry level seniority. We offer a stimulating environment with staff benefits and development opportunities. Join us in making a difference in children's lives.