Registered Nurse - Neonatal OutreachNHS

Job summary

Please Note:

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK independently, with a visa or immigration status that allows them to fulfil the full duration and type of contract offered. The Trust is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Neonatal Outreach support our busy SCU which has 22 cots. They are an innovative and leading outreach team who support discharge planning on the ward as well as managing services in the community such as home phototherapy, ngt feeding at home, home oxygen and follow-up.

We are seeking a staff nurse with recent neonatal or paediatric experience. You will be supported in your role by neonatal outreach band 6's and Band7 as well as the Neonatal Matron.

Applicants will require their own car and must hold a full driving license.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the evidence based assessment of care needs, the development of programmes of care, the implementation and evaluation of those programmes of care. The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without supervision, and to assist with training, supervision and mentorship of qualified and unqualified staff, under the guidance of senior colleagues.

The post holder will need to communicate effectively with and work alongside all members of the multi professional team, children and their families to promote and support the evidence based development of nursing practice.

Job description

Clinical responsibilities

Managerial responsibilities

Professional responsibilities

Education and development responsibilities

General responsibilities

Staff should ensure that they always put the patient at the heart of everything they do. All staffwill strive to create a positive patient experience at each stage of the patients/service userscare journey

Please see job description for further details

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If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. Due to the government regulations for mandatory vaccinations for COVID-19 for NHS employees, it has been necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our staff and our patients. In order to comply with our duty of care, we require all of our staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Your vaccination status will be a condition of your employment and evidence of vaccination will be obtained during the recruitment process, unless you are medically exempt.

Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.