Senior ANNP: Lead Neonatal Care & Innovation

St. Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Band 8a) to lead senior nursing practice in the Neonatal Unit. The post requires a Master’s in advanced neonatal nursing practice and a V300 non-medical prescribing qualification.

You will drive education, research, and high-quality neonatal care across pathways, including Transitional Care and home/community support.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in advanced neonatal nursing practice.
• V300 non-medical prescribing qualification.
• Independent Nurse Prescriber.
• APLS/PLS/NLS certified.
• Masters degree in advanced clinical nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead unit-based initiatives and contribute to service improvement.
• Develop education and lead seven-day ANNP rota.
• Provide neonatal care including CPAP/BIPAP and short-term ventilation.
• Collaborate with midwifery to ensure safe postnatal care.
• Influence practice and lead commissioning and research efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical governance

Education development

Research knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Advanced clinical nursing

Education

Master's degree in advanced neonatal nursing practice

V300 non-medical prescribing

Independent Nurse Prescriber

APLS / PLS / NLS certified

Masters Degree in advanced Clinical Nursing Practice

Job description

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Band 8a) to lead senior nursing practice in the Neonatal Unit. The post requires a Master’s in advanced neonatal nursing practice and a V300 non-medical prescribing qualification.

You will drive education, research, and high-quality neonatal care across pathways, including Transitional Care and home/community support.