Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatric Nursing
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 164-7051961
- Employer
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Queens Medical Centre
- Town
- Nottingham
- Salary
- £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Staff Nurse - Childrens Haemodialysis
Band 5
Job overview
Nottingham Children's Hospital (NCH) is pleased to announce a vacancy for a band 5 nurse in our children's haemodialysis unit. We are looking for a registered children's nurse with the ambition to expand their skills in this highly specialist unit.
NCH is a really special place to work, our Pathway to Excellence accreditation demonstrates how we provide excellent care to patients and families. It is also recognition that we have fantastic teams, leadership at all levels and a huge array of development opportunities.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert
You will work as part of a small team of nurses caring for children needing dialysis and plasma exchange.
As a registered nurse at Nottingham Children's Hospital you will be expected to maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures.
You will motivate colleagues, champion children’s and family’s safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement.
Nottingham Children's Hospital will support you in your role and provide the relevant education, training and support for you to deliver high quality care.
Working for our organisation
Nottingham Children’s Hospital is set within the vibrant city of Nottingham known for its many historical sites and lively music scene. The children’s hospital is housed within the Queens Medical Centre campus and has 116 inpatient beds across 8 inpatient wards covering all specialities.
The haemodialysis unit is part of the East Midlands, East of England and South Yorkshire kidney network (EMEESY)and you will work closely with the in-patient ward, a specialist nurse team and a wider multi-professional team.
Our staff are proud to work at Nottingham Children's Hospital and all embrace the TEAM NUH ethos which we would love you to be part of.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached detailed job description and person specification attachments, for further information relating to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current level one NMC registration
Desirable criteria
- Posession of mentor course or willingness to complete
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of delivering nursing care to a group of patients
- Supervision of non registered staff and students
- Experience of paediatric nephrology nursing
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate evidence of a link role or involvement of project work
Communication skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates basic IT skills
- Awareness of own limitations and able to cummincate these
Desirable criteria
- Demonstration of team working
Analytical and Judgeement
Essential criteria
- Ability to assess plan deliver and prioritise care
- Demonstrate an undertsanding of the staff nurse role
Desirable criteria
- Demonstarte knowledge of current NHS issues
Other
Essential criteria
- Flexible and adaptable
- Enthusiastic and well motivated
Desirable criteria
- Understanding of the rolve of advocacy
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Julia Seager
- Job title
- Unit manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01159709414
- Additional information
Roy Connell, Lead Nurse 07812 276650
Band 6 team 01159709414
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