11 Oct
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Carlisle
Job description
Job summary
Paediatric Staff Nurse, Band 5, Cumberland Infirmary, 36 hours per week.
Based at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, we are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Band 5 Registered Nurse (Child) to work on the Children's Ward, 36 hours on a permanent contract.
Children's Ward is a 24 bed general paediatric unit that also covers surgical specialities such as ENT and Orthopaedics.
You will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care to children, young people and their families.
You will also contribute as requested by the Ward Manager to the operational and strategic management of the unit, actively participating in the development and implementation of quality initiatives.
The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for all newly registered healthcare professionals.
Main duties of the job
You will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care to children, young people and their families.
You will also contribute as requested by the Ward Manager to the operational and strategic management of the unit, actively participating in the development and implementation of quality initiatives.
The unit promotes a philosophy of family centred care and provides a 24 hour comprehensive nursing care service to the paediatric population of North Cumbria, with high regard for the child and families individual needs and with acknowledgement and implementation of the Department of Health Recommendations.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria.
The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time' :
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030.
All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
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▶️ Paediatric Staff Nurse
🖊️ North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Carlisle