Main area Neonatal Unit Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent: Full time and part time hours offered. Hours
* Full time
* Part time
37.5 hours per week (Internal rotation to night shifts, weekends and Public Holidays Minimum part time hours are 23 per week = two shifts.) Job ref 196-NM12624
Employer: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: St Thomas' Hospital
Town: London
Salary: £44,806 - £53,134 p.a. inc HCA (pro rata for part time)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 28/03/2025 23:59
Interview date: 07/04/2025
Band 6
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
We are looking for ambitious senior staff nurses to join the nursing team on the Neonatal Unit at the Evelina London Children's Hospital.
Job overview
Take your Neonatal Nursing career to the next level. We are a large supportive neonatal team who take pride in the high standards of care that we deliver and this is clearly demonstrated in the positive outcomes of the infants that we care for.
Main duties of the job
We have fantastic opportunities for experienced neonatal nurses who are looking to develop their careers. We are a tertiary referral centre incorporating 20 NICU, 12 HDU and 14 special care cots. We provide an unrivalled breadth of experience, caring for babies with surgical, cardiac, neurological, renal and metabolic disorders as well as those born prematurely.
The post holder is responsible for assessment of care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, implementation and evaluation of these programmes without direct supervision.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Clinical and Patient Care
* Independently manage a group of patients within the specialty whilst working as part of the multidisciplinary team, delivering individualised and personalised direct patient care.
* Responsible for the correct administration of prescribed medication including transfusion of blood and blood products.
* Act as an advocate for patients within the department, ensuring a patient-oriented approach to the delivery of care.
* Provide leadership, support and guidance to staff in monitoring the planning delivery and evaluation of individualised care.
* Ensure safe and effective care for complex patients requiring advanced clinical skills.
Person specification
Professional/ Statutory Registration
* RN1/ RN2/ RN12 or RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register.
Qualifications/Education
* BSc/ 1st degree (health related) or equivalent, qualification/training and experience.
* Evidence of professional/clinical knowledge in area supplemented by specialist clinical, managerial training and CPD.
Skills/Knowledge/Ability
* Demonstrates specialist expertise underpinned by theory acquired through CPD.
* Good communication skills and ability to deal with sensitive information.
Experience
* Previous post registration experience within the relevant specialty.
* Experience of teaching/assessing/ supervising others in a clinical setting.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients.
Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process.
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