Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
This is an excellent opportunity for a band 5 Registered Children’s Nurse or freshly qualified applicant to work in a busy inpatient paediatric department and Children’s Assessment Unit at the QEQM in Margate. You will also help our Day Ward at the Kent and Canterbury Hospitals. Cross-site collaboration will be required in this capacity. We are looking for motivated, passionate team members who are committed to providing high-quality care to all children and their families. We provide an excellent induction and preceptorship curriculum, as well as possibilities for ongoing development throughout your career. You will also be supported by a committed and enthusiastic clinical staff and leadership team. Please contact us for further information or to arrange an informal visit.
Planning, arranging, and administering care for children and adolescents with a variety of medical and surgical difficulties. Working on a dynamic MDT team.
The business is currently developing a new improvement focus in the shape of a system called We Care. The We Care System is a fundamentally new paradigm that the organisation will adopt; it fosters empowerment, creativity, and will strengthen staff connections and collaboration throughout the organisation.
We are one of England’s major hospital trusts, with five hospitals and community clinics servicing a population of about 800,000 people. Our vision is “excellent healthcare from amazing people.” Everything we do is guided by our values: “People feel cared for, safe, respected, and certain that they are making a difference.” We have a new style of working at East Kent Hospitals called ‘We Care’. It is about empowering frontline staff to drive daily changes. We are searching for compassionate people to join us on our mission to enhance the lives of the patients, families, and carers we serve on a daily basis.
Applications for this position should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programs are employed, the application may be rejected because this paper is an essential component of the assessment process. This does not exclude candidates from requesting appropriate support with their applications if they require it for any declared handicap.
Please keep in mind that if you need a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, you must state it on your application form, even if you already have one or a work permit for another role and are working in the nation. Please keep in mind that we can only sponsor individuals with a Skilled Worker Visa who apply for employment in Band 5 or higher.
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