Main area Neonatal Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent: pro rata pa Hours Part time - 23 hours per week (Minimum 23 hours per week including days, nights and weekends) Job ref 320-W&C-0976
Employer University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Derby Hospital Town Derby Salary £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata pa Salary period Yearly Closing 30/01/2025 23:59 Interview date 13/02/2025
Sister/Charge Nurse
Band 6
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Job overview
As a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse on UHDB Neonatal Units you would be expected to support the Senior Management Team with the day to day general running of either unit. At the Royal Derby Hospital (RDH) we have a 26 bedded Local Neonatal Unit and at Queens Hospital Burton (QHB) we have an 8 bedded Special Care Baby Unit to ensure the safe delivery of family integrated care.
You will be expected to act in a professional manner at all times, ensuring that the service is clinically effective in line with local and national development plans, Trust policies and procedures.
You would be required to support junior staff and students and provide specific clinical knowledge and advice to a multi-professional team.
Your role would include day and night shifts, including weekends and there would be an expectation to work across both the RDH and QHB sites.
Main duties of the job
To support the Senior leadership team, along with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating family centred care in a safe and caring environment.
You must possess a working neonatal clinical knowledge and have demonstrable experience in Neonatal Intensive care with the relative qualifications.
Experience as a Shift Coordinator on a Neonatal Unit would be desirable. This post is based cross site, covering both Derby and Burton to fully meet the needs of the Neonatal service.
You should have excellent communication and organisational skills and be able to utilise these effectively. You should be professional and a role model, leading by example and displaying exemplary standards of behaviour at all times.
You should be open and eager to learn new skills whilst also being able to provide guidance and support to Junior members of staff and students.
If you think you meet these requirements, then we would like to hear from you.
Working for our organisation
In return we will offer:
* Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
* On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
* Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
* Qualified In Neonatal Nursing Speciality for a demonstrable time period
* Demonstrable recent post-QIS experience
* Practice assessor
* IT Literate
Our Trust aims to provide the highest quality care to patients within Derbyshire and South East Staffordshire and we want the very best people to work with us.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If we receive a high number of applications for this position we reserve the right to withdraw the post before the closing date, therefore it is advisable that you apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
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