registered nurse London, England
Job description
Community Nursery Nurse Band 5 - The Medical Centre W9 3XZ
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join theChildren’s Community Nursing Teamin our Children’s Health and Development Division. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiasticChildren’s Community Nurse (Band 5)who islooking to develop their skills in the largest community healthcare trust in London
The post holder will work within the Children’s Community Nursing Team, visiting children in the community with a wide range of conditions, with the aim of reducing hospital admissions and attendances. The role will include nursing care, training, and supporting families, and supporting and mentoring student nurses.
The team provides a service to children and young people aged 0 – 18 years and works across the 3 London Boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, and Westminster. The team works closely with colleagues in Primary Care, hospitals, social services, and education.
This post is 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly over 7 days a week. It offers a great opportunity for a qualified children’s nurse to develop skills and experience in community nursing. The organisation is supportive of training needs and there is an excellent mandatory training and education programme. You will also receive regular clinical supervision and safeguarding supervision.
You will need to be passionate about children’s nursing, enjoy working as a team as well as being an autonomous practitioner.
To work as part of the Children’s Community Nursing Team, providing nursing care primarily within a child’s home, school and nursery, ensuring the delivery of evidenced based care to children and their families or carers, in conjunction with the Children’s Community Team Leads.
If you would like to talk to somebody about this vacancy then please contact:
- Sara Buttle/Amanda Dunn Team Leads
- Telephone number: 0207 266 8840
- E-mail address: [email protected]/[email protected]
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Single occupancy accommodation in Central London – (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)
- Support with gaining your driving license *T&C’s apply
- Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We are proud to say that we follow the workforce race equality standard and 28% of our senior staff (8A and above) are from a BAME background. CLCH also has active BAME and LGBTQI networks.
- To participate in the assessment, planning and provision of skilled nursing care in negotiation with the child and family, in conjunction with the Children’s Community Team Leads
- To provide skilled, effective, evidenced based nursing care for children with complex care needs including technology dependent such as tracheostomy care and central venous access.
- To provide skilled, effective, evidenced based nursing care for children with a variety of nursing needs, such as enteral feeding, and intra-venous antibiotic administration.
- To work in a collaborative manner with other agencies to ensure a seamless delivery of care to families
- To provide information and support to facilitate the child’s and family’s own choices with regards to nursing care
