Leeds / United Kingdom / Code: EPJ02163
Apply for this jobPaediatrics Nurse
Children’s ward | Equivalent Band 5 | Leeds | Annualised Hours| Opportunity for training and development| Full time & Part time contracts available
Our Client has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, focused Paediatric Staff Nurse to join their expanding team. You will be working throughout our hospital and will provide first class care for the patient’s journey from pre-assessment and post-operative care on our excellent children and young people’s unit, through to outpatients, imaging and Physio/rehab. Our Client undertake a wide range of operations, including urology, general surgery, plastics, ENT and Orthopaedics both as day cases and overnight stays. A variety of medical patients are also seen in their outpatient and paediatric clinics.
Duties and responsibilities
You will provide pre and post-operative care to children and young people, assisting in their recovery and getting them ready for discharge – this will include wound care, assisting with personal care and providing emotional support at what can be a stressful time. You will liaise with their parents, guardians and consultants giving advice and making recommendations to improve the patients’ wellbeing, whilst also being adept at identifying a deteriorating patient and making on the spot, informed decisions.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for a registered Children’s Nurse with previous experience on a Paediatrics Ward, preferably with surgical ward experience however we are happy to consider medical or community background for nurses who are interested in developing their experience in this field.
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
