BURTON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TURST
NEONATAL UNIT
STAFF NURSE / MIDWIFE
BAND 5
FULL TIME / PART TIME (FULL TIME 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK)
PERMANENT
£22,128 - £28,746 PER ANNUM (PRO RATA IF PART TIME)
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Staff Nurse or Midwife to make a major contribution to the holistic care of neonates and their families within our 14 cot Neonatal Unit.
Part of the Central Newborn Network, the Neonatal Unit at Burton has 1 intensive care, 2 high dependency and 11 special care cots. Caring for babies of 29 weeks gestation and above, the unit also provides stabilisation for babies requiring transfer for intensive or specialised care.
We are a friendly unit, with an enthusiastic approach to the provision of truly family centred care. We provide an effective learning environment, which is confirmed by evaluations from our child branch and midwifery students, who feel well supported during their allocations.
You must be an RN, RN Child or RM. You should have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude towards both your professional development and to the development of the neonatal service as a whole.
If you would like to come and spend some time with the department prior to applying for this post so that you can get a better understanding of how the department works and to meet some of the team, please contact Senior Sister Shelley Harrington on 01283 511511 extension 3058 to discuss further and she will be more than happy to arrange this for you.
For more information on the planned merger of Burton Hospitals and Derby Teaching Hospitals in taking a significant step in sustaining and improving hospital services, please visit our Trusts website
All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the job will be short listed for further assessment.
You can apply online for this vacancy by clicking the apply button at the bottom of the screen.
If you encounter difficulty in applying on-line, or if you prefer not to apply on-line, please contact our Recruitment Team (24-hour automated answerphone) on 01283 593232.
*Please only request a paper application form if absolutely necessary as this may affect your application timeline as we send these in the post. Please be advised we send our mail second class and won't be able to send an application any shorter than 4 days before the closing date.*
Please quote reference number: B30300
Closing Date: 20 th December 2017
Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and operates a no smoking at work policy.
