Band 6 Children's Community Nurse | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum (pro rata) |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Birmingham, B18 7EE |
| Cwmni: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7282034/820-7282034-CF |
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an established team of Community Children’s Nurses in Birmingham on a permanent basis. This is acity wideservice that offers specialist nursing support to children & families with a variety of complex physical health needs.
We provide clinical interventions to children within their own homes,schoolsand other community locations. The serviceoperatesseven days a weekand alsoprovides an out of hours ‘on-call’ service.
If you are an experienced Children’s Nurse with excellent clinical skills, have advanced communication abilities you may be who we are looking for to join our busy team. This post will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop rewarding therapeutic relationships with children & families in a community setting.
You willbe requiredto work in conjunction with the Children’s Rapid Response Service whose aim is to prevent a hospital admission and the Children’s Palliative Care Team in supporting parents,carersand children with life limiting conditions and in the terminal phase.
The post holder willbe responsible fora defined caseload of children delivering high quality nursing care according to agreed standards which are set andmonitored.
If you have a positive outlook, professional attitude, are a good team player and are passionate about delivering compassionate child & family focused care then we would like to hear from you.
In return you will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment and be encouraged toparticipatein service developments. Formal clinical supervision and a supported induction period will be provided.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people,parentsand families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
1. Workin accordance withNMC Code of Professional Practice and Scope of Professional Practice. Professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all activities.
1. Provide comprehensive evidenced based and skilled nursing care to children within their own home and/or other community settings.
1. Ensure assessment, planning and delivery of holistic care is of the highest standard utilising an agreed nursing model.
1. Work in partnership with children,familiesand carers to provideoptimumindividual outcome acknowledging children and family’s personal preferences and lifestyles.
1. Liaise and work in collaboration with acute services, primary healthcare team and other agencies when planning and implementing programmes of care.
1. Provide the clinical lead in care packages funded by the Community Complex Care team whenallocatedto the Community Children’s Nursing (CCN) caseload.
1. Provide health education information to the child/young person,familyand carers to promote a healthy lifestyle through health promotion activities asrequired.
1. Plan andparticipatein teaching packages to families and carers to ensure evidenced based care is delivered.
1. Advise the Team Leader, Clinical Lead or Service Manager of any circumstances which give cause for concern in relation to patient care and/or any concerns raised by the primary healthcare team or partner agencies.
1. Undertake home visits to children registered withGP’swithin Birmingham asrequired.
1. Undertake home visit risk assessments to ensure safety during visits especially those during unsociable hours.
1. Obtain informed consent from Children, Parents and Carers prior to undertaking care.
1. Maintain clear,conciseand contemporaneous records adhering to BCHC record keeping policies.
1. To be professionally and legally accountable for nursing practice and all activities.
1. Provide a flexible service to accommodate the working environment.
This advert closes on Wednesday 16 Jul 2025