Paediatric RGN

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Gloucester
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Paediatric Nursing NMC registration NHS experience Patient Care Medication Administration Communication Skills Safeguarding Procedures Infection Control

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are currently recruiting experienced Paediatric Registered Nurses (RGN – Band 5) to work regular locum shifts across busy paediatric wards in NHS hospitals based in Gloucester and Cheltenham. If you are passionate about children's nursing and looking for consistent, flexible work – we want to hear from you!

About

[Employer hidden] are currently recruiting experienced Paediatric Registered Nurses (RGN – Band 5) to work regular locum shifts across busy paediatric wards in NHS hospitals based in Gloucester and Cheltenham. If you are passionate about children's nursing and looking for consistent, flexible work – we want to hear from you!

Job Description

As a Paediatric Nurse (Band 5), you will be working as part of the hospital’s paediatric team to provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to infants, children and adolescents. You will be supporting patients with a wide range of medical conditions on the ward, working closely with parents, families and the wider multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver safe, effective nursing care to children and young people
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in a timely manner
• Administer medications, IV fluids and other treatments as prescribed
• Support children and families emotionally and communicate clearly with parents
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records
• Collaborate with paediatric consultants, therapists and support staff
• Ensure safeguarding procedures and infection control standards are followed
Ideal Candidate:
• Minimum 6 months of recent NHS experience in a paediatric ward setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with children and families
• Confident working in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Calm, compassionate and organised
• Flexible and able to commit to regular shift patterns

Requirements

Requirements
• Valid NMC registration as a Paediatric RGN
• A minimum of 6 months' recent experience in an NHS
• Enhanced DBS certificate (on update service or willing to apply)
• Updated mandatory training
• Right to work in the UK

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