Female Paediatric Nurse (RNC) – Complex Care (Community)
Location: Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Pay Rate: £28.37 - £34.67 per hour (hourly rate includes holiday pay)
Shifts/Hours: Days - 8am - 8pm & Nights - 8pm - 8am
Join Our Team
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Female Registered Paediatric Nurse (RNC) to join our Complex Care team, supporting children and young people with complex healthcare needs in their homes and local communities.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, child‑centred care while supporting families to ensure children can live safely and comfortably at home.
About the Role
As a Community Complex Care Paediatric Nurse, you will be responsible for caring for children and young people with a range of complex medical conditions. You will work closely with families, carers, support workers, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to provide safe and effective care tailored to each child's needs.
In this role, you will be supporting a 4 year old male client within her family home, who is living with several complex care needs including spinal and brain injuries. As a member of the team, you will be providing personal care, administering medications and managing her clinical interventions (listed below). Alongside, you will be enhancing our client's life via play and social interactions.
Interventions
- Tracheostomy care and suction
- Tracheostomy tube change
- Humidification
- Mechanical cough assist
- Care and use of Gastrostomy
- Spinal injury experience
- Autonomic Dysreflexia
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain personalised care plans and risk assessments.
- Deliver and oversee complex clinical interventions.
- Monitor and evaluate care outcomes, escalating concerns where appropriate.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
- Participate in quality assurance, clinical governance, and safeguarding processes.
What We're Looking For
- Registered Children's Nurse (RSCN/RN Child) with a valid PIN.
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
- Experience caring for children with complex healthcare needs.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
- Excellent communication and family‑centred care approach.
- Knowledge of safeguarding children and young people.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to helping children and young people with complex healthcare needs receive exceptional care in the place they call home. Our nurses play a vital role in improving quality of life, supporting families, and enabling children to achieve their full potential.
If you are a dedicated Paediatric Nurse with a passion for community‑based complex care, we would love to hear from you.
Female Paediatric Nurse (RNC) - Harpenden employer: Pulse Nursing at Home
Pulse Nursing at Home is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With comprehensive training provided, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients with complex needs in the beautiful Dorset area. Join us for a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and recognised.
