Paediatric Emergency Nurse (Band 5/6) - Specialist Care

About the role

Join our dedicated Paediatric Emergency Nursing (PEN) team and make a real difference in children's lives. As a Band 5/6 Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, life-saving emergency care within a fast-paced and rewarding clinical environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care to children and young people at the Emergency Care Centre (ECC) across Scunthorpe General and Diana Princess of Wales Hospitals.
• Act as a vital clinical link between the ECC and the Paediatric Assessment Units (PAU).
• Participate in the 'flying squad' model to provide flexible, high-level support across different clinical areas.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient journeys.
• Contribute to the 24/7 continuous care model, ensuring safety and excellence in paediatric emergency services.

Candidate Profile

• Registered Nurse with a specialist focus or experience in Paediatrics.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, acute emergency settings.
• Strong clinical decision-making skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
• Flexibility to work shifts (11.5-hour shifts) within the 07:00 to 23:00 window.

Required Skills

• Advanced Paediatric Assessment and Emergency Care
• Clinical Leadership (Band 6 level competency)
• Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
• Acute Patient Management
• Effective Communication in Crisis Situations

What we offer

• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• The chance to work within a leading healthcare partnership.