Purpose of the Role · The purpose of this post is to work as part of the Nursing team in the provision of nursing care for children and their families.
· To provide clinical leadership to a designated nursing team and ensure the provision of high quality care.
· To act as a role model and expert clinical practitioner.
· To ensure the provision of a high standard of care to the children and their extended family is consistent with the mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the hospital.
· To assist in the safe, effective and efficient management of the department within allocated resources.
· To promote a progressive attitude to the continual improvement of patient care through research and evidence based practice.
· To undertake delegated responsibility for the department in the absence of the CNM/CNS.
In carrying out these duties, confidentiality surrounding the Child's admission & treatment must be maintained at all times.
Essential Criteria: · Registered Children's/Registered General Nurse with acute paediatric experience
· Acute paediatric experience working in medical/ surgical areas, theatre, recovery or anaesthetics.
Minimum of 2 years acute paediatric experience within the last 5 years
· Registered with NMBI
· Proven track record in continuing professional development
· Proficient in both written and spoken English
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV's will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CV's and cover letter is 26th November 2024 by 11.45 pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking 'Apply for Job'. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method. For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Monica Griffin, ADON ****** Informal visits to the department are welcomed, contact CNM2s: ****** For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact The Recruitment Team at ******