Staff Nurse - Paediatrics (Clinic 6)

at  Cambridge University Hospitals

CLOSING

30/06/2024 23:59
Job overview
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, motivated and committed Paediatric Nurse to join our team across our Paediatric Outpatients Departments.
Our work is extremely diverse and wide ranging and is spread across several areas.
We look after children from 0-15 years old, under a number of specialities including general paediatrics, cardiac, respiratory, spinal surgery, endocrinology and gastroenterology.
Addenbrookes is well respected both locally and as a regional specialist treatment centre.
We provide excellent care across medical and surgical specialities and sub specialities.
Our ethos of child centred care and multi-professional collaboration drives our service, alongside a commitment to family focused teamwork.
We believe in supporting patients, their families and our staff and we offer a diverse range of dedicated paediatric psychosocial and clinical support services.

Main duties of the job

• To communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure an optimum level of safe and effective patient care in all Paediatric Outpatient areas.
• To assess care needs leading to the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
• To participate in a full range of shifts.
• To be responsible for all aspects of clinical governance and risk management with outpatient clinics.
• To work with the senior nursing team on the agenda for children and young people seen outside of designated paediatric areas.

Working for our organisation

WHY CHOOSE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS?

• Our values and reputation for outstanding care
• Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
• Career and development opportunities
• Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
• Research experience and opportunities
• Lovely location and quality of life
• Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
  Detailed job description and main responsibilities
  Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
  This vacancy will close on 30th June 2024
  Interviews are due to be held on WC 8th July 2024

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

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.

• To communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure an optimum level of safe and effective patient care in all Paediatric Outpatient areas.
• To assess care needs leading to the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
• To participate in a full range of shifts.
• To be responsible for all aspects of clinical governance and risk management with outpatient clinics.
• To work with the senior nursing team on the agenda for children and young people seen outside of designated paediatric areas