- oRelevant experience in working in neonatal service.
- oAct as an advocate for the babies, parents and their families and staff.
- oAble to manage difficult situations effectively and to work under pressure.
- oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines, working in an organised way with excellent time management skills.
- oProven teaching and assessing skills.
- oEffective negotiation skills.
- oIT Literate
- oNLS
- oRegistered Nurse/Midwife
- oDegree in Nursing or other relevant field or can demonstrate experience of working to this level.
- oQualified in Speciality
- oLeadership course, module, or qualification
- oEvidence of continuing education & professional development
- oMentorship course or equivalent
- oManagement course or qualification
- oWorking towards or holds Masters degree
- oRelevant post registration experience of which some must be at Band 6 or above.
- oEvidence of strong and effective leadership skills.
- oDemonstrate an understanding of local, regional and national neonatal developments and current strategies
- oDemonstrates an understanding of a balanced budget
- oDemonstrates an understanding of the principles of research.
- oDemonstrate an understanding of the wider health issues and opportunities
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Neonatal Senior Sister - Frimley, United Kingdom - Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic neonatal nurse to lead our team at Frimley Park Neonatal unit. You would be working closely with the neonatal Matron and practice development team to support our staff to deliver the highest standard of neonatal care.
The Neonatal Unit at Frimley Park is a Local Neonatal Unit made up of 2 Intensive Care, 5 High Dependency and 8 Special Care cots. The unit cares for babies over 27 weeks gestation and stabilises any baby under that gestation, to be transferred to a tertiary hospital/ NICU.
Our team aspires to provide high quality and evidence based; clinical, developmental and family integrated care in order to ensure the best outcomes for our babies and their families.
Main duties of the job
We are actively involved in the Kent Surrey and Sussex operational delivery network and participate in several work groups to standardise and improve care. We also have a close working relationship with the Neonatal Unit at Wexham Park Hospital and are aiming to align policies and procedures cross site to facilitate this. We are committed to family integrated care and are working toward achieving Baby Friendly Initiative stage two accreditation. We actively encourage breastfeeding and parent involvement.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
The post-holder is responsible for the overall management of the department both clinically and operationally 24 hours a day. Working collaboratively with other senior nurses and practitioners within the Trust ensuring that available resources are optimised to achieve strategic changes and improvements in services and operational systems within existing constraints.
To provide strong clinical leadership within the unit, empowering others in the team to ensure that patient care delivery is evidence-based, family integrated and is compliant with the quality standards determined by the Trust.
Person SpecificationExperience
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Qualifications
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Skills and Knowledge
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