Deputy Sister Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Neonatal Services at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for Band 6 Sisters for our busy Level 2 (LNU) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Peterborough City Hospital.

Our Neonatal Unit has 20 cots and cares for babies born at 27 weeks gestation or greater.

We are seeking to appoint experienced and motivated nurses to join our team of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals, who are passionate about delivering a high quality service to babies and their families. You must be an experienced B5 QIS nurse, interested in furthering your leadership skills and should demonstrate expert communication skills and a caring manner.

• Support the Ward Manager, working closely with all disciplines to ensure the promotion of a high standard of care for babies and families and to encourage teamwork within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Take charge of the ward in the absence of the Ward Manager and provide leadership to junior colleagues and students within the area of work.
• Prioritise colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.

Please see the detailed job description and person specification for further information regarding this post.

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