Job Description
Children's Nurse Opportunity - Hertfordshire
Paediatric 1:1 Night Care Consistency, Compassion \& Continuity
Are you a Registered Children's Nurse looking for a role where you can practise true paediatric nursing - without the time pressures of the ward? We are offering a rare and rewarding opportunity for a Children's Nurse to deliver dedicated 1:1 night-time care to a young child with complex health needs, supported in the comfort and safety of her family home. This role is ideal for nurses who value child-centred, family-focused care , and who want the time and autonomy to deliver nursing the way it should be done. You will be caring for a non-verbal young girl with an acquired brain injury, who communicates through expressions, sounds, and movement. She has a warm and engaging personality and responds best to playful, calm, and emotionally attuned Children's Nurses . As her dedicated night nurse, you'll develop a deep understanding of her cues, routines, and needs. Over time, you'll form a trusted therapeutic relationship with both the child and her family, becoming a consistent and reassuring presence in their lives. The Role - Designed for Children's Nurses This is a hands-on, clinical paediatric nursing role , focused on one child - not multiple patients. Although delivered in the home, it requires specialist children's nursing skills , clinical judgement, and an excellent understanding of complex paediatric care.
Your clinical responsibilities will include:
- Administering continuous feeds and medications via
PEGJ (jejunal route)
- Supporting a child with
Dystonia
- Night-time
clinical monitoring and observations
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Paediatric moving and handling
- Working collaboratively with parents and the wider MDT
This role allows you to slow down, observe, and truly respond to the child's needs.
Shifts \& Stability
Night shifts available:
Monday - Sunday | 20:00 - 08:00
Once your induction is complete, you'll move onto a consistent and predictable rota . Training, Induction \& Support You'll receive a comprehensive paediatric-focused induction , delivered alongside the family and established care team. This ensures you are fully confident in the child's care before working independently. We also provide:
- Ongoing clinical training
- Regular supervision
- Access to experienced paediatric leads
You'll be supported every step of the way.
Essential Criteria
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NMC Registered Children's Nurse (RN - Child)
- Strong understanding of
infection prevention and control
- Experience in
paediatrics and/or complex care
Why Children's Nurses Love This Role
Time to deliver exceptional paediatric care Consistent night rota Supportive clinical team Highly meaningful work Strong therapeutic relationships Apply Now If you're a Children's Nurse looking for a role where your paediatric expertise, compassion, and patience truly change a child's life, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued part of a young girl's world - delivering expert, compassionate 1:1 children's nursing care. Superior Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please note: payment via limited companies is not available for this role. REGEBO
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