Bank NICU Nurse

Job overview

The post holder is part of the nursing team of the Neonatal Unit. The post holder will work closely with the Nurse in charge and multidisciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellent clinical standards of nursing practice and staff development.

Please note closing date is indicative and advert may be closed early if there are a high number of applications

Main duties of the job

• The post-holder is responsible for the care of one or a defined group of babies within the Neonatal Unit without supervision.
• The post holder is responsible for provision of high-quality patient care, at all care levels in the NICU, ensuring that care is evidenced based and of a high standard.
• The post-holder is required to act as a mentor/preceptor and is required to teach and supervise all staff working within the team.
• Monitor the level and standard of work undertaken by junior staff and to guide, coach and advise them as appropriate.
• The post holder will be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified within the Neonatal Unit.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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 on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.