Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Paediatric Staff Nurse
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About Us
Here at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, we are committed to excellence. This includes the services that we provide to our patients and the support we give to our staff. In order to ensure that we continue to deliver excellent nursing care, we are currently recruiting qualified paediatric nurses to join our dynamic nursing team.
As part of our team, you will be supported in your own professional development, and encouraged to take personal ownership for the high levels of care we provide to our patients and their families.
The Acute Paediatric Area
The Acute Paediatric Area Consists Of The Following:
- Fistral - 10 beds for medical and surgical patients aged 11-16 years
- CLIC - 4 cubicles for children and young people with cancer and leukaemia
- Harlyn - 8 day beds for surgical and medical
- Polkerris - 12 beds for children and young people with both medical and surgical problems
- Paediatric Assessment Unit for assessment and initial management
- Paediatric High Dependency Unit - 3 level two beds
The successful candidate may be provided with the exciting opportunity to rotate between all of these areas.
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About the Role
To work as a skilled member of the nursing team to provide a high standard of holistic family-centred care to the children and families.
To promote family-centred care and establish good relationships with children and their families.
To communicate effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.
About the Trust
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) Is At The Heart Of Acute And Specialist Care For Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly. We Care For a Population Of Around 470,000 People, a Number That Rises Significantly During Peak Visitor Seasons. We Employ Around 6,700 Staff, United By a Shared Commitment To Deliver Safe, High-quality Care. We Provide Services Across Three Main Hospital Sites, With Around 780 Inpatient Beds
- Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro
- St Michael’s Hospital in Hayle
- West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance
As a teaching hospital, we are proud to work in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, the University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School, supporting the next generation of health professionals while continually strengthening our own services.
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Education and lifelong learning are central to who we are. The Knowledge Spa, located on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site, is a vibrant hub for medical, nursing and professional education across clinical and non-clinical roles. It plays a vital role in attracting, developing and retaining highly skilled teams who support the care of more than half a million people every year.
We are driven by one clear ambition - Outstanding Care for One and All - care that’s safe, kind and high-quality, for every patient and every staff member. We are RCHT.
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If You Are a Highly Motivated Nurse, Who Would Like To Further Your Experience And Continue To Develop Your Nursing Career, We Would Love To Hear From You. Please Watch Our Video And Contact Us If You Would Like Further Information
Nurse Maddy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZZOt6DH68k
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Katie Garner
Job title: Ward Manager
Email address: katie.garner5@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01872 25089
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