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Job summary

Main area
Day Surgery Unit
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (on call for nights and weekends)
Job ref
356-25-7123702
Employer
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Castle hill hospital
Town
Cottingham
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
26/05/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust logo

Registered Paediatric Nurse

Band 5

Job overview

The  Day Surgery service is looking to recruit a registered Paediatric nurse to join the teams for adult and paediatric patients  Delivering care to patients attending for day surgery, from pre assessment, admission and  through to discharge.

You should be a motivated, dynamic and  caring registered practitioner who is able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice. You must possess excellent communication and team working qualities, with a willingness to learn new skills. You should also thrive on working in a busy environment and be forward thinking and passionate about delivering a high standard of care.  We welcome individuals who have an enthusiastic approach to teaching students and junior members of staff.  

Support and training will be given to staff to develop their skills in all areas of the day surgery service.

Main duties of the job

Working within the pre assessment, admission and discharge areas, recovery area and theatres you will deliver high quality care to our patient group

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The responsibility of the registered practitioner/nurse is to work as a member of the multidisciplinary perioperative team, practising a high standard of clinical care and participating in all activities of the department to enhance the patient's experience. The post holder will work flexibly along side team members to meet the needs of the service.  The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care during their span of duty

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Registered Paediatric Nurse
Desirable criteria
  • Demonstrate commitment to undertake further academic study

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Can demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice
Desirable criteria
  • Prior experience in; Day Surgery/Surgical Care/ Recovery/Theatres

Skills / Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work effectively within perioperative team
  • Use evidence based practice to provide high standards of care
Desirable criteria
  • Demonstrate awareness of current issues of health care
  • Show some awareness of theatre specialty
  • Numeric skills and computer skills

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Able to prioritise and organise own workload
  • Can demonstrate they are a team player
  • Can contribute towards a positive learning environment with a willingness to undertake further training as necessary

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • Flexibility towards work and working hours relating to service demands

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jennifer Hall
Job title
Charge Nurse
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01482 674541
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