Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Orthopaedics

2 months ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paediatric Scoliosis Nurse Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Paediatric Orthopaedic Team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to children and young people with scoliosis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary point of contact for families and patients, providing expert guidance and support throughout their care journey.
  • Lead on Nurse-Led Clinics for new and review patients, ensuring seamless coordination and effective communication.
  • Develop and implement pre-operative preparation plans for patients requiring spinal surgery, including coordinating diagnostic tests and scans.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Collect and analyze outcome data to inform service improvements and contribute to the development of best practices in paediatric scoliosis care.
  • Provide specialist clinical advice to ward nursing staff and junior medical staff, promoting excellence in patient care.
  • Deliver training and education programs to new starters, staff induction, and Orthopaedic study days, ensuring knowledge sharing and skill development.
Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (appropriate to branch)
  • Degree/Masters level study or equivalent specialist study/experience
  • Extensive post-registration experience, including some senior-level experience within the specialist area of practice
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Good IT skills and experience with audit/research
  • Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development and a commitment to staying up-to-date with best practices in paediatric scoliosis care
About Us

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with a long history of providing high-quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and we welcome applications from candidates from under-represented groups.



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