Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner

Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner  - Walk in Centre Location: Outskirts of Kensington, London Position: Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner  Salary: £51,500 - £57,800 per annum ( Band 7 )  + EXCELLENT BENEFITS Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent About the service: We are delighted to be recruiting for an exciting opportunity for an experienced Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner to work for a highly reputable walk-in centre on the outskirts of Kensington. The service is ideally situated within easy reach of Kensington, Central London and Wembley and within easy reach of public transport links. This is a great opportunity for a motivated Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner to work in a varied role caring for children and providing short term care. The role is fast paced, no two days are the same, and will be working as part of a friendly and supportive team. The team are passionate about the care that they provide, and they are looking for a like-minded Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner  to join them on a permanent basis. About the role: You will be working as a Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner and will be responsible for: Carry out thorough assessments of physical and psycho-social needs of children Assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment within an agreed scope of practice within the Walk-In service. To lead, motivate and support team members in the facilitation of professional and clinical development Provide patients, carers & families with an evidence-based diagnosis and an appropriate treatment plan Undertake minor injury procedures, including wound closure with tissue adhesive or steri-strips Assessment of post-operative wounds and application of appropriate dressings Who we're looking for; All applicants for the role of Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner must have the following; Registered Paediatric Nurse with current NMC registration with no restrictions MSc in Advanced Assessment or equivalent Full eligibility to live/ work in the UK At least 2 years UK experience working autonomously in an emergency or other unscheduled care setting Competent in physical examination of patients from 0-16 years Independent Prescriber (or on pathway to complete) highly desirable Qualification in teaching or practice based learning Previous leadership skills highly desirable Employee benefits including; A thorough induction programme 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)- increasing with years of service Competitive annual salary NHS pension Extensive learning and development opportunities Family friendly flexible working arrangements MAT, PAT and sick pay entitlements Walker's and bicycle allowance scheme Free annual flu vaccination Employee awards Health Service Discounts Discount/ cashback offers Taste card Career progression opportunities Person Specification: All applicants for the role of Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner must be a Registered Paediatric Nurse with a valid NMC pin and must have full eligibility to live and work in the UK. At least 2 years experience in a similar setting is essential for this position. For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Amy Daruvalla on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to  Alternatively, you can text (phone number removed), if you do decide to text, please pop your name on there so I know who it's from. APP11A