Band 5 - Staff Nurse - Children's Out Patient Department, WACS

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your paediatric outpatient nursing skills as part of a welcoming and supportive team, while helping to create a safe, positive and child-friendly experience for every family.

As a Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurse, you will deliver safe, effective and family-centred care to babies, children and young people attending the Children's Outpatient Departments across both sites.

Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in ensuring every child feels safe, respected and well cared for, while offering compassionate support and reassurance to their families., As a Band 5 Paediatric Staff Nurse, you will provide safe, effective and family-centred care to babies, children and young people attending the Children's Outpatient Department.

Across a range of paediatric outpatient clinics, you will undertake procedures including phlebotomy, spirometry and skin prick testing, while providing health education, reassurance and emotional support to children and their families.

You will communicate compassionately, maintain accurate records, recognise and escalate clinical concerns, and follow Trust policies for safeguarding and infection prevention and control.

Working with consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate care and help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment.

You will manage clinical supplies, support student learning, participate in training and contribute to service improvement.

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or