Neonatal Unit Sister

The post holder will provide support to members of the neonatl team and carries responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programme of care and setting standards. This will include the delivery of education and training programmes which incorporate mandatory training, clinical and enhanced skill within Neonatology.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Nurse, Children's Nurse or Midwife; - Mentorship and assessment in the clinical area or equivalent; - Neonatal course (all modules)

Desirable: - Neonatal Life Support

Experience

Knowledge

Essential: - Knowledge of NMC working codes for medications, documentation, conduct and professionalism

Skills

Desirable: - Experience of good budgetary control and efficient use of resources.; - Desire for service improvement and efficiencies.

Other

Essential: - Internal rotation and shift working; - Excellent communication skills.; - Able to present and contribute at multidisciplinary meeting.