Registered Children Nurse - Cromwell Medical Staffing Limited : Job Details

Title: Registered Children’s Nurse (RCN)

Band: 5/6

Location: Barnsley

Shifts Available: Days/Nights

Work Type: Agency Work for Paediatric A&E / PICU / Neonates / Ward roles

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Children’s Nurse (RCN). The post-holder will deliver high-quality, family-centered care to infants, children, and young people, supporting their physical and emotional wellbeing throughout their hospital journey. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, evidence-based practice and a positive patient experience.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for children and young people with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments safely in line with NMC guidelines and hospital policies.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, clinical conditions, and progress, responding promptly to any deterioration.

• Communicate effectively and sensitively with children, parents, and carers.
• Offer emotional support, education, and reassurance to families throughout the care process.
• Encourage parental involvement in decision-making and bedside care where appropriate.

• Adhere to safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns as necessary.
• Follow infection prevention and control policies at all times.
• Ensure safe use of medical equipment and report any faults or incidents.

• Maintain NMC registration and comply with revalidation requirements.
• Participate in mandatory training, clinical updates, and reflective practice.
• Support the orientation and mentoring of junior staff, students, or healthcare assistants.

• Registered Children’s Nurse (Child Branch) with NMC registration or Registered Nurse with experience in Pediatric wards.
• Experience in an NHS or similar acute pediatric setting (desirable for Band 5).
• High level of communication, compassion, and family-centered care skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, priorities care and respond effectively to clinical emergencies.

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