An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Advanced Paediatric nurse practitioner to join Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for a fixed term period of 10 months to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioners and 3 Advanced Neonatal nurse practitioners.

This post is a fixed term post for 10 months

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work in the paediatric department and will participate in the on-call rota working 1:6 weekend day shifts. There are no night shifts.

The Trust would welcome discussion with individuals looking for a more flexible working pattern to support a different work life balance.

The successful applicant must have full registration with the NMC

• Primarily based on the child and adolescent unit supporting both the inpatient and assessment units.
• The is the opportunity to support ANP lead unsettled baby and Prolonged Jaundice clinics in the community depending on experience.
• You will have the ability to work autonomously as part of the team, while demonstrating initiative and strong organisational and communication skills
• This role would be suitable for either a newly qualified or experienced Advanced Nurse practitioner and would be adapted accordingly to fit with level of prior experience.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• NMC Registered Nurse

Desirable

• Advanced education / teaching module or training

Essential

Essential

• Qualified in Speciality Qualification or equivalent

Desirable

• Experience implementing clinical governance

Essential & Desirable

Essential

• Proven experience of practice development

Desirable

• Experience implementing clinical governance

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

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