Paediatric Staff Nurse - Cardiac - Dolphin Ward
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol
Paediatric Staff Nurse - Cardiac - Dolphin Ward
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University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 11 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: dcf9ab59d5fc43d49b438890f9b937da
Full Job Description
of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge., For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.,
- Be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard
RSCN / RN child branch (NMC registered) or equivalent - Current NMC registration Desirable
- Work towards relevant university accredited post basic study programmes teaching and assessing course Knowledge & Experience Essential
- Broad knowledge and experience of clinical nursing practice within a hospital environment
- Interest in the clinical area Desirable
- Experience of taking charge
- Experience of teaching Skills & Abilities Essential
- Demonstrate competence in clinical skills relevant to the clinical area
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate effectively with patients, carers and MDT
- Computer skills
- Competence in calculations for safe administration of medicines / fluids
- Ability to take the lead, initiate and ensure appropriate action in response to the deteriorating patient
- Clinical decision making ability
- Teaching / supervisory skills
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Act in a professional manner
- Self motivated
- A team player
- Recognition of own limits
Dolphin is our specialist cardiac ward. We have 16 beds, 5 of which are based within our specialist high dependency unit. We care for patients from the age of 0 up to 18 years old. We are a specialist children's cardiac centre, providing care across the south west of England and Wales. Zoe, the ward sister says "Dolphin will encourage and support you to be the best nurse you can be. Providing you with the best cardiac learning opportunities and experience. Dolphin ward has a fantastic cardiac education program that will support your development and knowledge in this exciting specialty. You will gain the skills to care for children with coronary heart disease who require not just regional specialist care but also critical high dependency level care. So, there is always something new to learn or be involved in. The team on Dolphin ward are fun, friendly and really supportive. It's an amazing place to work.", Bristol Royal Hospital for Children provides services for children from across the south west of England, and is one of the UK's five specialist Paediatric Major Trauma Centres. The hospital is nestled in the heart of the lively city of Bristol. A city brimming with art and culture, restaurants and nightlife. A place where you can live and grow, raise a family and discover the true meaning of work-life balance., University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
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