See more Collapse

Nurse Specialist

1 month ago


North East England, United Kingdom The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Nurse Specialist - Transitional Care (Band 6/ Transitional Care & Transport - RVI - The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Tyne and Wear

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our innovative Transitional Care (TC) team. This will be a fixed term contract of 9 months to cover maternity leave full time hours only. This new service offers 24/7 transitional care for parents and their babies, promoting family integrated care, until they are well enough for discharge. We are looking for nurses with neonatal experience who can promote change and work autonomously to deliver high quality care.

We would also consider a current Band 5 who hasn't undertaken the Newborn Examination course, if successful at interview to come into the role and complete the course and competencies, within 6-8 weeks, as a Band 5 before uplifting to a Band 6.


• Interview Date Thursday, 13 June 2024

• 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week

• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy

We are looking for a highly motivated Specialist Nurse to be responsible for reviewing and planning care, working collaboratively with midwives, medical team, nursery nurses and the Neonatal team. This is a fabulous opportunity to be part of the team and be involved in delivering an extremely high standard of care whilst providing support, training and education to other nurses within the team.


• Neonatal qualification or equivalent experience

• Ability to complete Newborn examination and input the data into NIPE

• Breast feeding knowledge

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion.

We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We're also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 2 million patients 'contacts' each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.

Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people's race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

Band 6

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust define a nurse specialist as a qualified nurse where the primary purpose of role is to provide guidance and support based on advanced level knowledge to patients, carers and health professionals concerning a specific disease/condition.

Within the sphere of specialist practice:

  • Is working towards advanced knowledge and skills within specialist sphere of practice
  • Contributes to the facilitation of the planning, delivery and evaluation of care pathways for a designated group of patients
  • Support the development of nursing practice within the specialist field and contribute to the body of nursing knowledge
  • Contributes to training and education within specialist area

Band 5

This is a development post working under the supervision of an experienced transport nurse and medical staff.

  • Accountable for assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating high quality patient care
  • Provide effective support to both patient and carers throughout their care pathway
  • Act as role model, teacher and supervisor for junior staff and students, participating in mentor and preceptorship programmes
  • To abide by Trust policies and procedures
  • Provide support for and depending on experience deputise for nurse in charge in their absence
  • Act as patient advocate in accordance with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code
  • Work collaboratively as an effective member of MDT

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Please note it is a requirement of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first month's pay.

Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .

#J-18808-Ljbffr

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    North London, South East, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    Nurse Seekers are excited to be recruiting for a fantastic not-for-profit owned Nursing Home in Stoke Newington, North London.Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.My client provides specialist care to those suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as physical disabilities.Spread...


  • Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    Dermatology Nurse Are you a skilled nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in dermatology? Our client is recruiting for a Dermatology Nurse to join their clinic based in Shrewsbury. Role Overview: Job Title: Staff Nurse Locations: Shrewsbury Specialties: Surgical Treatment Room, Outpatient Clinic...


  • Stoke Newington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    Nurse Seekers are excited to be recruiting for a fantastic not-for-profit owned Nursing Home in Stoke Newington, North London. My client provides specialist care to those suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as physical disabilities. Spread across four floors, this is a purpose-built building with communal facilities including a day centre,...


  • South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time €63,000

    Our client is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Spinal Surgery to join their dedicated team at a top-rated Private Hospital in London. This role offers an attractive salary of £63,000 per annum, plus a host of benefits including pension, health cover, and flexible benefits. With excellent career development opportunities and a encouraging...

  • Dental Nurse

    2 months ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Bupa Dental Care Full time

    Qualified Dental Nurse - BDental, Islington, North London Full time position: Monday to Friday with one Saturday a month. Hours: 09:00am to 18:15pm 1x Saturday a month (08:45am to 14:15pm) Experienced qualified nurse but Specialist nurse preferred or someone who has potential to learn our specialist ways of working. We are fully private dental...

  • Dental Nurse

    2 months ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Bupa Dental Care Full time

    Qualified Dental Nurse - BDental, Islington, North London Full time position: Monday to Friday with one Saturday a month. Hours: 09:00am to 18:15pm 1x Saturday a month (08:45am to 14:15pm) Experienced qualified nurse but Specialist nurse preferred or someone who has potential to learn our specialist ways of working. We are fully private dental...


  • North Tyneside District, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting opportunity to join the well-established Northumbria Colorectal Nursing Team as arisen. The full time post holder will be part of a dynamic team playing a pivotal role in leading and delivering the colorectal nursing service and will be a key member of the team in delivering high quality patient care. Main duties of the job...


  • West London, South East, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Our client is looking for a Registered Nurse with a passion for orthopaedics to join their team as an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse Specialist. This is an opportunity to work with a leading Private Orthopaedic clinicScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity As an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse...


  • North West England, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

    Being an Oncology Homecare nurse at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare is more than just a job. You will have direct impact on people’s lives, meeting the evolving needs of our patients. This role allows you take away the stressful journey, car parking andlong appointment waiting times within a hospital setting from the patient and their...

  • Dental Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Bupa Dental Care Full time

    Dental Nurse - Bryer Wallace, Knightsbridge, London We are looking for a specialist/experienced nurse who can work to a high standard and works well under pressure. Would consider part time. Ideally like experience in sedation, implant, surgical treatment. - Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care...

  • Dental Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Bupa Dental Care Full time

    Dental Nurse - Bryer Wallace, Knightsbridge, London We are looking for a specialist/experienced nurse who can work to a high standard and works well under pressure. Would consider part time. Ideally like experience in sedation, implant, surgical treatment. - Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care...

  • SEO Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Oxford, South East, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    SEO SpecialistJoin Our Team: SEO Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company!Are you a passionate SEO Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK!Position: SEO SpecialistDo not pass up this chance, apply...

  • Mental Health Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time €37,439

    Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a specialist healthcare provider? Our client, a leading name in mental health services and rehabilitation, is on the hunt for a dedicated and experienced Charge Nurse to join their team in South West London. This Charge Nurse role offers an excellent salary of £37,439 plus a...

  • Nurse Case Manager

    2 weeks ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Coburg Banks Technical Full time €42,000

    Are you a dedicated Adult Nurse Case Manager with a passion for providing exceptional care? Our client, a leading provider of specialist nurse-led services, is seeking an experienced professional to join their team based in and around Wimbledon. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients with complex care needs. ...

  • Nurse Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Bradley, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full time

    There's no better feeling than knowing you've changed lives for the better, so move your nursing career forward and help lead the team at Bradley Complex as a Nurse Manager and feel valued and supported.Working 40 hours a week, you'll join the team at Bradley Complex Care, where as a Nurse Manager you’ll provide support and care for people within...


  • South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time €49,000

    Are you a Senior Staff Nurse with Haematology/Oncology experience looking for a new opportunity? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join an "Outstanding" rated Cancer Nursing Team Care at a specialist cancer centre in London. This full-time role offers a salary of £49,000 plus fantastic benefits. In the role of a Senior Staff Nurse in our...


  • South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time €49,000

    Are you a Senior Staff Nurse with Haematology/Oncology experience looking for a new opportunity? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join an "Outstanding" rated Cancer Nursing Team Care at a specialist cancer centre in London. This full-time role offers a salary of £49,000 plus fantastic benefits. In the role of a Senior Staff Nurse in our...


  • South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Looking for a rewarding role in oncology nursing ? Our client is seeking a dedicated Oncology Sister/Charge Nurse to join their Triage team in London . This specialist cancer treatment centre is renowned for its outstanding care and dedication to patient wellbeing. This role offers an attractive salary of up to £60,00 0. You'll be part of a...

  • Scrub Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    South East England, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time €42,000

    We are looking for a Scrub Nurse in North London to join a leading specialist in Ophthalmic services in a state of the art service, with a salary up to £42,000 and other amazing benefits including 33 days annual leave, generous pension and more! You dont need Ophthalmic experience as full training is provided. If youre looking for a great work life...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    SEO Specialist Join Our Team: SEO Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company! Are you a passionate SEO Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK! Position: SEO Specialist ...