Pediatric Nurse – Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship Available

About the Company

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is one of the biggest and busiest acute teaching trusts in England. We provide a comprehensive range of specialist services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and the surrounding areas, as well as a range of specialist services to the wider East Midlands region. Our vision is to be a recognized leader in healthcare, driven by innovation, research, and compassion. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where our staff can thrive and deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Nurses to join our vibrant team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified nurses with a passion for pediatric care to develop their careers within a leading NHS Trust. We understand the challenges of international recruitment and are pleased to offer Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for eligible candidates. You will be instrumental in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to children and their families, ensuring a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment. Full support will be provided for your transition to the UK and integration into our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for pediatric patients, adhering to NMC guidelines and Trust policies.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively, monitoring patient responses and documenting observations accurately.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, therapists, and social workers, to ensure holistic patient care.
• Provide emotional support and clear information to children and their families, involving them in care decisions.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate first aid or life support as required.
• Participate in ward meetings, handovers, and continuous professional development activities.
• Adhere to infection control policies and promote a clean and safe clinical environment.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and student nurses as appropriate.

Required Skills

• Current NMC registration or eligibility for registration as a Registered Nurse in the UK (with a focus on Child Health Nursing).
• A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience in a pediatric setting (hospital or community).
• Excellent clinical assessment, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with children and their families.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of and commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, to a professional standard (e.g., IELTS/OET requirements for NMC).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Child Health).
• Experience in a specialist pediatric area (e.g., critical care, oncology, neonatology).
• Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) or equivalent certification.
• Evidence of continuous professional development in pediatric nursing.

Perks & Benefits

• Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
• Comprehensive relocation support and assistance with NMC registration process.
• Competitive NHS salary with regular pay progression.
• Generous annual leave allowance and public holidays.
• Excellent pension scheme (NHS Pension Scheme).
• Access to extensive professional development and training opportunities.
• Staff discounts and welfare programs.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunity to work in a leading teaching hospital with state-of-the-art facilities.

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