Special Care Neonatal Nurse in Training

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Greenhill; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust is offering a development post in neonatal care designed to provide a clear pathway to becoming a qualified Neonatal Nurse. The role focuses on delivering high-caliber nursing care to special care infants and their families within a supportive, teaching environment.

The post emphasizes learning through hands-on care, mentorship of junior staff, and close liaison with families to ensure safe discharge planning and infant well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for special care infants and their families.
• Provide a high standard of direct nursing care.
• Supervise and support junior and unqualified staff and contribute to their ongoing development.
• Communicate effectively with service users to benefit the infant's well-being.
• Administer prescribed medications safely and monitor their effects.
• Respond promptly to adverse events or deterioration in the baby's condition and support the team.
• Participate in discharge planning with parents/carers.

Job description

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust is offering a development post in neonatal care designed to provide a clear pathway to becoming a qualified Neonatal Nurse. The role focuses on delivering high-caliber nursing care to special care infants and their families within a supportive, teaching environment.

The post emphasizes learning through hands-on care, mentorship of junior staff, and close liaison with families to ensure safe discharge planning and infant well-being.