Post-holder will be a qualified School Nurse.
To work as part of a team in delivering the Healthy Child, Programme 5-19 years and Royal Free Hospital Trust (Enfield) School Nursing Service specification within the commissioning criteria.
To work in partnership with Children and Young Peoples team, service users, professional networks and stakeholders to provide Commissioned Services to meet Key Performance Indicators.
Ensuring the best possible clinical outcomes by using up-to-date skills and adhering to evidence based policies and procedures.
To work with the School Nurse skill mix team to improve health and life outcomes for children and families within a defined community through delivering packages of care following assessment by the health visitor.
To participate in the development of services and health improvement activities.
To work in collaboration with other health care and service providers.
Support the children; families and young people in Enfield. To maximise there potential and health and well being in relation to preventable health issues. The 0-19 School Nurses will be supporting families and schools with children's health and wellbeing at the forefront. Safeguarding underpins all work by the 0-19 school nurse.
NMUH North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London’s busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients’ wellbeing. We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Caroline O'Brien Job title: Clinical Lead School Nursing 0-19 Email address: caroline.obrien3@nhs.net Telephone number: 020 8 988 7300
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