Maternity Nurse

Plan B Healthcare; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Block bookings

Flexible shifts

CPD opportunities

Referral bonus

Payroll access

Job summary

Plan B Healthcare is seeking an experienced Maternity Nurse to support postnatal care across Scotland, including Aberdeen. The role offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and regular block bookings with NHS and private settings.

You will deliver high-quality postnatal nursing, monitor mothers and newborns, educate families, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with postnatal and/or maternity experience.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work across Scotland in flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective postnatal nursing care for mothers and newborns.
• Monitor wellbeing of mother and baby and educate families on newborn care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and escalate concerns as needed.
• Collaborate with midwives, doctors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Skills

Postnatal maternity nursing

Excellent communication

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (RN)

Job description

Are you an experienced and compassionate Maternity Nurse looking for rewarding and flexible nursing opportunities across Scotland? This role offers competitive rates of pay, flexible working patterns, and the opportunity to secure regular block bookings across a variety of healthcare settings.

Plan B Healthcare is a trusted healthcare staffing provider, supplying highly skilled nursing professionals to NHS and private healthcare settings across the UK. We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Maternity Nurse to join our growing team and support maternity services in Aberdeen.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Maternity Nurse with Plan B Healthcare, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to mothers and newborn babies during the postnatal period. You will be expected to fulfil the following responsibilities:

• Provide safe, effective, and compassionate postnatal nursing care.
• Monitor and assess the physical and emotional wellbeing of mothers and newborns.
• Support and educate families on newborn care, feeding, and postnatal recovery.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines.
• Recognise and escalation any concerns regarding maternal or neonatal health.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation.
• Work collaboratively with midwives, doctors, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Deliver person-centred care while promoting dignity, respect, and family involvement.

Role Requirements:

To be considered for the role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Registered Nurse with postnatal and/or maternity experience.
• Previous experience working within a postnatal care environment.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• A professional, compassionate, and patient-centred approach.
• Reliability and availability for regular shifts across Scotland.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical care.

Desirable Skills:

In addition to the necessary job requirements, the following skills are desirable:

• Experience working within busy maternity and postnatal wards.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• A calm and professional approach in challenging situations.
• The ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Being punctual, dependable, and maintaining a high level of professionalism.

Shift Information:

• Block bookings available
• Weekday shifts
• Weekend shifts
• Regular ongoing work
• Opportunities available across Scotland

Benefits of Working with Plan B Healthcare:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
• Block bookings available.
• Regular ongoing work across Scotland.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and dedicated consultants available throughout your employment.
• Referral bonus for recommending qualified healthcare professionals.
• Access to online payslips and a seamless payroll process.
• Dedicated compliance and recruitment support.

Join Plan B Healthcare as a Maternity Nurse today and take the next step in your nursing career. Whether you are looking for regular block bookings or flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle, we have opportunities available across Scotland.