Competency Nurse - Paediatric

Job Introduction

Job description

First Option Healthcare are looking to add to our vibrant and rapidly growing team! We are providing complex care and making a difference to so many families in the community.

We are recruiting for a Paediatric Nurse (RCN) to become a Competency Nurse  to manage and develop Paediatric Care Packages across the East of England. 

To be considered for the Competency Nurse position you must be a Registered Paediatric Nurse or dual registered RAN

Package:

• Ongoing Career development
• £35hr plus Travel 45p per mile (£45hr for weekends)
• 33 days holiday plus an additional day for your birthday
• Competitive pension scheme
• Excellent supporting network.
• Employee assistance program
• Contributory pension
• Blue light card
• Away Days
• Management training program
• Plus much much more!

Skills required for this role:

• Excellent communication skills
• HDU,PICU, NICU, Complex Care experience
• Vents and Tracheostomy experience
• Strong organisational skills, including risk management
• Computer literate, able to prioritise and deliver results

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining high standards of service delivery, in accordance with CQC, NMC and other professional standards
• To play a role in the continuous development of the company
• To provide a professional service to the company
• To provide expertise on all paediatric clinical issues
• Ensure the accuracy of all clinical records and data completed within our paediatric care packages’.
• Assessing Nurses and Carers within the packages 
• Ensuring that clients, families, and carers remain central to services.
• Ensuring a high-level customer/client satisfaction through excellent communication, trouble-shooting difficulties, proactively managing expectations and creating solutions for clients
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Qualifications:

• Registered Sick Children Nurse, General Nurse Practitioner – Paediatric Branch/ RSCN/ RCN
• Full UK driving licence.
• Minimum of 5 years post registration nursing experience
• Management experience/qualification preferable

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