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Paediatric Registered Nurse

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Norwich, NR4 7UY

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

We are seeking a Band 5 nurse with a minimum of one year's post-qualification experience to join our Children's Emergency Department team. This is an ...

1. Ensure practice is in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and work within limits of competence.2. To have successfully completed the Trust's preceptorship program.3. Maintain a high standard of nursing care, applying evidence-based practice.4. Carry out assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care without supervision.5. Carry out the daily personal care of patients.6. Maintain accurate records of all care given.7. Update patient administration systems e.g. Symphony to ensure real time data collection and confidentiality.8. To effectively use information technology for the benefit of patient care in accordance with the Trust's Cyber Code of Conduct.9. To maintain confidentiality of information (written, verbal, electronic), whilst being aware of the Freedom of Information Act.10. To promptly and effectively communicate relevant changes in patient status to the multi-disciplinary team.11. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, carers, significant others, the multi-disciplinary team and support services.12. Communicate with patients, clients and relatives on emotional and sensitive issues.13. To ensure the safe custody, supply and administration of drugs and therapeutic substances in accordance with Trust policy.14. To participate in clinical audit or reviews of patient care, as required.

  • Ensure practice is in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conductand work within limits of competence.
  • To have successfully completed the Trusts preceptorship programme.
  • Maintain a high standard of nursing care, applying evidence-based practice.
  • Carry out assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care withoutsupervision.
  • Carry out the daily personal care of patients.
  • Maintain accurate records of all care given.
  • Update patient administration systems e.g. Symphony to ensure real time datacollection and confidentiality.
  • To effectively use information technology for the benefit of patient care inaccordance with the Trusts Cyber Code of Conduct.
  • To maintain confidentiality of information (written, verbal, electronic), whilstbeing aware of the Freedom of Information Act.
  • To promptly and effectively communicate relevant changes in patient status tothe multi-disciplinary team.

Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
  • Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
  • Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
  • Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
  • On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
  • On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
  • Support in career development
  • Flexible staff bank
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Paediatric Nurse on the appropriate part of the NMC Register, Diploma (HE) or BSc
  • One of the following: Paediatric BLS, APLS, EPLS

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of preceptorship year

Desirable

  • Experience of nursing in A&E, assessment or a critical care area
  • Experience of mentoring, supervision, teaching and assessment

Attitude, aptitude

Essential

  • Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
  • Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

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