Job description
Band 6 Neonatal Nurse,Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, North West Wales
We are looking to recruit to our dynamic Neonatal Team and would love you to come and join us.
We are one of the Special Care Baby Units supported by the Sub Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Centre (SuRNICC) in North Wales. We have a total of 10 cots, 1 stabilisation, 1 HDU and 8 SCBU cots. We provide care for sick and preterm infants and their families from 32 weeks gestation from across North West Wales. We are able to offer support to families following discharge home with our Neonatal Outreach Service and can provide accommodation for parents in our family accommodation.
We are looking for a Registered Children’s Nurse, Registered General Nurse or Registered Midwife who holds a Neonatal Qualification and has worked for a sufficient number of years on a Neonatal Unit to join us, as a senior experienced member of the Neonatal Nursing Team.
This area is geographically diverse, comprising of large rural areas, an extensive coastline. There is excellent road and rail links to Chester, Liverpool and Manchester and ferry links to Ireland from Holyhead.
If you are interested and would like further information, please contact:
Suzanne Roberts [Mrs]
Neonatal Unit Manager – West
01248 385019
[email protected]
We are supported by one of the Neonatologists and ANNP from SuRNICC. You will be working alongside a Neonatal Practice Development Nurse based on SCBU to develop and enhance Neonatal care and practice.
With strong team working and leadership skills, you will be able to demonstrate the values that are important to us, communicating well with both colleagues and families. You should have the vision and ability to help move the service forward, while getting the best out of your colleagues and team and will never compromise on quality always treating others with respect and dignity.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
- To ensure the effective management and organisation of the Unit in the absence of the Unit Manager.
- The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of expert care to all infants requiring low dependency, high dependency and intensive care.
- Provide highly specialised advice to medical, nursing staff, families, the public and other professionals.
- Provide teaching and supervision of registered and non-registered nurses and other professionals on the unit including medical staff
- Work collaboratively and cooperatively with others to meet identified infant and family needs to include the safeguarding team, social services and senior medical staff.