We are looking for a confident senior neonatal nurse to work as part of the team on the neonatal unit. He/she must have the passion, enthusiasm, skills, and knowledge to provide strong leadership on the unit. You will be able to energize, inspire, and empower families and staff with a commitment to individualized nursing care and family integrated care.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for leading the neonatal team as they work toward providing exceptional care. You will be able to assess and recognize neonatal emergencies and support your peers and junior staff. You will have the knowledge, confidence, and clinical experience to provide support and education to all staff.
About us
The Neonatal Unit in Calderdale is a level two unit with 20 cots comprising 3 ICU, 3 HDU, and 14 Special care. We are a friendly unit dedicated to making a difference for the neonatal population and their families.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for delivering all aspects of Family Integrated Care, working with parents as partners in care. You must have the ability to motivate yourself and others and be personally and professionally mature. The post holder will assist in the management and organization of nursing work in the ward/department.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registration with NMC (RGN/RSCN/RN/RM)
* ENB 405 or equivalent
* NLS
* ENB 998 or equivalent
* Willingness to undertake the ENP course with a specified time to be agreed
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE
Essential
* Significant experience at Band 5 following QIS
* Knowledge of dealing with conflict and change
* Evidence of promoting innovation and improvement in service
* Knowledge of future provision of services within the network
* Works within budgetary parameters
COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIPS (INCLUDING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES)
Essential
* Caring and calm manner with an understanding disposition
* Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills
* Ability to foster multi-disciplinary working
Employer details
Employer name
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Calderdale Royal Hospital
Slaterhebble
Halifax
HX3 0PW
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