Neonatal NICU Nurse (Band 5) - Critical Care & Family Support

NHS National Services Scotland; Paisley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Paisley is seeking a committed Band 5 Registered Nurse / Midwife for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This role involves providing compassionate, evidence-based care to premature and critically ill babies, along with support for their families. Applicants must have current NMC registration, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided for candidates lacking neonatal experience, ensuring professional development opportunities within the NHS.

Benefits

Access to NHS benefits and pension scheme

Opportunities for career progression

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration required.
• Previous neonatal experience desirable, training provided.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to neonates.
• Monitor and assess clinical conditions, respond appropriately.
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to care planning.
• Support families, provide education and emotional support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a high-pressure environment

Proactive problem-solving

Compassionate and reliable

Organisational skills

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult or Child) with NMC registration

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Paisley is seeking a committed Band 5 Registered Nurse / Midwife for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This role involves providing compassionate, evidence-based care to premature and critically ill babies, along with support for their families. Applicants must have current NMC registration, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided for candidates lacking neonatal experience, ensuring professional development opportunities within the NHS.