Sister/ Charge Nurse – Paediatric Planned Care inMilton Keynes inMilton Keynes PUBLISHED
FRI 13 DEC 2024
The position emphasises compassionate care for children and their families, adhering to national standards and guidelines. The post holder will work primarily in the Paediatric Outpatient Department but may be required to support other paediatric areas as needed. Milton Keynes University Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from all interested candidates.
Sister/Charge Nurse - Paediatric Planned Care
Department: Paediatric
Band: 6 £37,338 - £44,962 Per annum, pro rata if part time
Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual, who can work within a small friendly team within our Planned Care Services. We are looking for someone who is extremely passionate about Planned Care and is willing to work towards a changing service.
We run numerous consultant, therapies, nursing and phlebotomy clinics in our dedicated children's outpatient department. A variety of children's clinics run from both paediatricians and other specialties including clinics held by the Tertiary Centre's.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive Planned Care services, build on skills you already have and gain new skills.
Interview date: w/c 06 January 2024
As the Sister within Planned Care you will need to be able to facilitate the Outpatient nursing team to provide safe, effective, responsive and quality care in the Outpatient department across a range of specialities. To provide professional leadership including participation in standard setting and work alongside the Matron and senior management team in the delivery of quality care and future transformation of the Outpatient department.
You will need to provide high quality nursing care and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs for the patient group.
To deliver compassionate person-centred care, and treat patients, service users, their families and their carers with consideration, dignity and the respect you would want for yourself or your family.
To provide relevant forms of care with minimal supervision and participate in the supervision and teaching and assessment of unregistered or junior staff and students.
The post holder must be organised, responsive and flexible in coordinating and leading outpatient clinics and supporting specialist Nursing teams.
To facilitate the Outpatient nursing team to provide safe, effective, responsive and quality care in the Outpatient department across a range of specialities
The post available is at the Paediatric Outpatient Department at Milton Keynes University Hospital and the post holder would be expected to work across all Paediatric areas when required.
About us
To provide the highest standard of evidence-based nursing care for both the children and their families in line with local and nationally agree standards and guidelines
To holistically assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients within their spere of responsibility
Please refer to attached Job description for further information.
We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us.
MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once enough applications have been received.
MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology.
By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS. This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers.
Upon commencing employment with the Trust,all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months.
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