Staff Nurse, Children and Young People - London, United Kingdom - Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

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    We are looking for enthusiastic, committed and hardworking Children's Nurses to join our ED team.

    You will be expected to provide the highest standard of evidence based, patient centered care. Our busy Children's Emergency Departments cover two sites - Queens Hospital in Romford and King George's Hospital in Goodmayes. We deliver a comprehensive range of general Paediatric and Surgical Services to our local communities.


    These are amongst the busiest Children's EDs in the country and we are always looking to build our team to provide the best service possible.

    You will be supported by our Practice Development Nurse, Senior Sisters/Charge Nurses, Matrons and members of the wider MDT Team.


    The role of the staff nurse is to provide hands on clinical care to Children and Young People who attend our department.

    They will advocate for their patient, assess, plan and implement care. Ensure a holistic approach whilst working alongside the Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide excellent care to Children and Young People

    Delivers a high standard of patient centred care focusing on the essences of care and clinical safety

    Supports the senior emergency nurses and ED team by delivering a high standard of care and working within own scope of practice.

    We provide care for the residents of three diverse London boroughs.

    Most of our 7,800 permanent staff live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups.

    We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county.


    Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals and we operate from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford.

    We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London - more than 300,000 people visited our A& Es in 2023.

    We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Community Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic, and Harold Wood Polyclinic.


    The Elective Surgical Hub at King George Hospital is one of eight to be accredited as part of a national scheme the Care Quality Commission has raised the ratings forurgent and emergency careat Queen's and King George hospitals anddata released by NHS Englandshowed that the Trust was the most improved in 2023 for reducing waits for emergency care.


    We are particularly proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre Radiotherapy Centre Hyper Acute Stroke Unit and dedicated breast care service at King George Hospital.

    Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process or assistance with completion of the form (for applicants with a disability) can be made to Tosin Aragbaiye, Recruitment Advisor, on ext.

    Registered Children's Nurse
    Degree in Children's Nursing

    Ability to assess, plan and manage care for individual patients

    Current knowledge of nursing and specifically emergency care issues.

    Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
    Queens Hospital