A bank post through NHS Professionals, placing registered paediatric nurses with University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. The work is hospital care for children: coordinating with the paediatric lead, discussing a child's condition with families and carers, and using monitors and ventilators. Shifts are picked by the nurse, with first choice ahead of agency cover, which suits those wanting flexibility. Applicants need recent paid paediatric hospital experience and NMC registration.
What the job involves
- Coordinate with the paediatric lead
- Discuss the care and condition of paediatric patients with families and carers
- Make sound decisions in changing clinical situations, using analytical judgement
- Check and use specialised equipment such as monitors and ventilators
Qualifications
- Paediatric nursing degree
Registration & licences
- NMC professional registration, kept up to date with current nursing practice
Experience
- At least 6 months' paid experience in a paediatric hospital environment within the last 3 years
- 1 year as a paediatric nurse
Other
- Additional certification and skills, depending on the Trust
Nice to have
- Driving licence
What’s offered
- Weekly pay
- First choice of shifts or placements at the Trust over agency cover
- Flexible bank shifts or fixed-term placements
- Access to a support line at any time
- Training and development through the Trust and the NHSP academy
- Experience across different wards to keep skills current
- Blue Light Card NHS discount
- NHSP community member activities and events
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
