Neonatal Staff Nurse (Experienced)

To deliver high standards of care in partnership with families in a safe and professional environment. To be responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care.

To positively contribute to the achievement of local (ward) and Trust wide objectives.

After a period of preceptorship and development - To supervise and teach junior staff and students, and to take charge of the ward in the absence of senior colleagues.

To adhere to Trust policies and procedures.

Main duties of the job

Act as a positive role model at all times and demonstrate conduct and attitude in keeping with the Trust values.

Participate in performance management and clinical supervision.

Follow Trust policy in the event of critical incidents and complaints.

Read, keep up to date with and adhere to the NMC Code and guidelines, as well as Trust policies and procedures.

Ensure that the professional registration and revalidation requirements of the NMC are maintained at all times during employment.

Participate in research and development activities when required.As an organisation, we are committed to ensuring all areas within the Trust have the right staffing numbers and skill mix to deliver safe, high quality care to all our children and young people. This means staff may be asked to move to other areas at short notice by a senior manager to ensure safe delivery of care.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.