Neonatal Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Staff Nurse to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have energy, commitment, and enthusiasm to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.

The role involves identifying individualised patient care needs, assisting with assessment, and developing, implementing, and evaluating care programmes within agreed standards. The successful candidate will also support the Lead Nurse in delivering core values and beliefs of the ward/department.

Main Duties

  • Assess and plan care for a group of infants, implementing and evaluating care programmes within agreed standards.
  • Support the Lead Nurse in delivering core values and beliefs of the ward/department.
  • Undertake, perform, and assess enhanced skills within the clinical area to improve the patient experience and journey.

Working for Our Organisation

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust values its staff, believing that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients.' We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values 'the WWL Way.'

We are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, providing safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. We are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • RN / RSCN / RM
  • Current NMC Registration or due to obtain within the next couple of months

Desirable Criteria

  • Evidence of level 7 study
  • Enhancing neonatal nursing practice course
  • Neonatal Intensive Care (405) module or equivalent
  • Leadership Course
  • Mentorship course
  • NLS Qualification
  • Degree /Dip HE in Child Health

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for a group of infants.
  • Evidence base for current NNU practice.
  • Knowledge of current issues impacting on Neonatal care
  • Involvement in the Quality Improvement programmes within Neonatal Services
  • Ability to apply research to practice.
  • Evidence of lifelong learning/continuing professional development

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of change management and willingness to undertake the extended role.
  • Experience in undertaking Quality Improvement Projects
  • Mentorship and teaching.
  • Currently practising as a Neonatal Nurse in an acute setting

Skills

Essential Criteria

  • Excellent IT, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Clinically competent in clinical area/speciality
  • Proven ability of problem-solving
  • Good analytical and clinical decision-making skills

Knowledge

Essential Criteria

  • Evidence base for current NNU practice
  • Knowledge of current issues impacting on Neonatal care
  • Awareness of the Quality Improvement programmes within Neonatal Services
  • Able to recognise potentially stressful situations and help deal with appropriately
  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Additional

Essential Criteria

  • Motivated to personal and professional development of self and other junior colleagues
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Willing to undertake internal rotation onto night duty
  • Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e., with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust as a Staff Nurse. The successful candidate will have energy, commitment, and enthusiasm to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.Main DutiesAssess and develop individualised patient care...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust as a Staff Nurse. The successful candidate will have energy, commitment, and enthusiasm to deliver individualised patient care.The role involves assisting with the assessment of care needs, developing, implementing, and...

  • Nurse Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust as a Staff Nurse. The successful candidate will have energy, commitment, and enthusiasm to deliver high-quality patient care.The role involves identifying individualised patient care needs, assisting with assessments, and...

  • Staff Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Staff NurseWe are seeking an exceptional Staff Nurse to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and be committed to working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.Job OverviewThe Neonatal Unit is a...

  • Staff Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Staff NurseWe are seeking an exceptional Staff Nurse to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and be committed to working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.Job OverviewThe Neonatal Unit is a...

  • Staff Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Staff NurseWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Staff Nurse. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and be committed to working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.Job OverviewThe...

  • Staff Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Staff NurseWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Neonatal Unit at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Staff Nurse. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and be committed to working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.Job OverviewThe...

  • Nurse Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Appoint Group Full time

    Nurse Specialist OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in Wigan, Greater Manchester. As a Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our elderly residents, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality nursing care to residents,...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Health NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work within our established team to provide safe and effective care to patients requiring anticoagulant therapy and venous...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Health NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work within our established team to provide safe and effective care to patients requiring anticoagulant therapy and venous...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Health NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work within our established team to provide safe and effective care to patients requiring anticoagulant therapy and venous...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Health NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work within our established team to provide safe and effective care to patients requiring anticoagulant therapy and venous...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Nurse SpecialistWrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in their own homes.Key...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: NHS Specialist Health NurseAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and dedicated Band 6 nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As an Anticoagulant/VTE specialist nurse, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective care to patients requiring oral anticoagulation...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: NHS Specialist Health NurseAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and dedicated Band 6 nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As an Anticoagulant/VTE specialist nurse, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective care to patients requiring oral anticoagulation...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Health NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing safe and effective care to patients with anticoagulant and venous thromboembolic conditions.About the...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Anticoagulant/VTE Specialist Nurse to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective care to patients with anticoagulant and venous thromboembolic...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Breast Care NurseJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Breast Care Nurse to join our multi-disciplinary breast care team.Main Responsibilities:* Provides a specialist, continuing, supportive Breast Care Service within the hospital and community setting, offering optimum healthcare to patients, their...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Anticoagulant/VTE Specialist Nurse to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective care to patients with anticoagulant and venous thromboembolic...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Anticoagulant/VTE Specialist Nurse to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective care to patients with anticoagulant and venous thromboembolic...