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Registered Paediatric PCCU Nurse

Employer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Derby
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata pa
Closing date
17 Jun 2023

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An opportunity has arisen for a registered children's nurse on PCCU within Royal Derby Children's Hospital.

We are looking for a registered children's nurse to work alongside the Nursing and Medical team to deliver care to sick children and young people on PCCU.

You must have a minimum of 6 month paediatric ward experience

We are a four bedded unit who cares for level 1 and 2 patients at the Royal Derby Hospital. We provide care for children and young people aged 0 -16 years with acute medical and surgical conditions, as well as providing care for children and young people with complex medical needs.

If you are dedicated to making a difference within the acute care setting for children and young people, then this is the opportunity for you.

Main duties of the job

The role includes working with babies and young people who are receiving level 1 & 2 level of care, supporting families within stressful situations and working with the wider MDT.

Applicants must hold RSCN or RN child branch. RN applicants will be considered with appropriate experience.

You will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of high quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating of holistic and individualised care. This will be in line with local, Trust wide and national policies, procedures, values and behaviours.

Closing date of applications: 15 June 2023

Interview date: 27 June 2023

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:
  • Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
  • On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
  • We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A& Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Paediatric Qualification
  • Analytical and judgemental skills
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • Knowledge training and experience


Desirable

  • Flexibility according to needs of the service
  • Has previous HDU experience


Communication

Essential

  • Demonstrable communication skills


Desirable

  • Mentorship course


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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