Children's Homecare Nurse

Healthcare at Home ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

We have a new opportunity for a Children's Homecare Nurse. Essentially, we are looking for a talented, patient focused clinician to join our fantastic team in Manchester. As a Children's Homecare Nurse, you will deliver gold standard, one to one, holistic care in the comfort of the patient's home or school. Work for us, and remember the reason why you became a nurse, it's your opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives every single day. healthcare at home ... a little about us... Our vision is simple, we help our patients have their best day, every day. Working alongside healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies, we ensure first class clinical care in the home to our patients and provide greater insights and efficiencies to our customers. Delivering through a patient centric approach, coupled with the introduction of user friendly technology, we provide clear visibility of the patient's adherence and persistence, resulting in improved outcomes. All this contributes to supporting our customers to identify interventions which enables patients to rediscover 'their normal' and have their best day every day. Why work at healthcare at home ... the benefits We are an inspiring business that has exciting times ahead and a clear vision to take us forward. We know people are fundamental to our success and we are focused on helping people to develop their careers. We have a strong culture of continual training and development from the moment you start through our induction to ongoing professional development throughout your career. We offer a robust and flexible reward package including: + Fully expensed company car and fuel card or car allowance of 4250 per annum plus mileage + NMC fees paid for + Contributory pension scheme + Private healthcare cover after two years' service + Death in service (4 x salary) + Annual holiday - 33 days inclusive of bank holidays + Mobile phone and tablet device + Weekend and evening enhancements + Online benefits portal - discounts on high street stores, holidays, days out etc + Comprehensive 8 day paid residential induction + Support with revalidation + Health and Wellbeing package What does a Children's Homecare Nurse do at healthcare at home? Our children's nurses are ambassadors for delivering patient focused care - you will offer quality nursing that is tailored to the child's and family' needs, ensuring all professional standards are met and relevant support programmes are delivered. You will be treating children with a wide range of conditions including rare and orphan diseases, such as Lysosomal Storage Disorders and educating other children and their families on administering their medication to treat conditions like Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Crohn's disease, Psoriasis and Growth Hormone Deficiency. Your electronic feedback on care delivered and escalation when concerns are recognised, enable collaborative working with the NHS, ensuring the children's full needs are met. Educating through play or observing a child in school receiving intravenous care is all part of a normal day. What skills, qualifications and qualities do I need to be successful? In essence we are looking for clinicians who are dedicated to offering outstanding professional patient care, it's at the heart of what you do. You will be a Registered Sick Children's Nurse or Registered Nurse (Child) who is competent in the administration of IV therapies. This is an autonomous position and, so you will need to be able to work confidently and decisively without supervision. You also need to have strong communication skills, including actively listening, communicating sensitively and putting people at ease whilst making technical details easy to understand. Any additional skill required for the role, for example paediatric cannulation, or port access, are desirable skills, but we can up skill you at HaH if required. As this is a regional role travelling to visit patients in their home setting, therefore it is crucial that you have a full UK driving licence. Take a look at what Jane thinks about working for healthcare at home. healthcare at home are an equal opportunities employer ID: 2020-3859 External Company Name: Healthcare at Home Ltd External Company URL: www.hah.co.uk