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From the employer's careers site First seen 12 Nov 2026

NICU Senior Staff Nurse

Salary

£47951 to £56863 per year

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Description

We are looking for enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated Band 6 Neonatal staff nurses to join the Neonatal Unit at the Whittington Health Trust.

The unit have a family-focused philosophy in which staff and parents work together in partnership to provide the highest standards of care and we actively support developmental care.

If you are an experienced and friendly Neonatal Nurse, then we would like to hear from you to join our NICU team and provide high quality care to our sick Neonates.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide specialist care to neonates from 27 weeks gestation
  • Work within a multi-racial and cultural environment
  • Develop clinical skills in a highly supportive environment
  • Opportunities to rotate in to the community working with the community neonatal sister

Job responsibilities

  • Embrace our innovative nursing styles including developmental care, breastfeeding support and discharge planning
  • Work in a friendly, caring and supportive unit
  • Support your professional development both in practice and accessing relevant specialist courses

Person Specification

  • Valid registration as an RN/RSCN/RM Neonatal Course (405 or equivalent - local requirement)
  • Neonatal/Paediatric nursing experience ENB 997/998 (desirable)
  • Analytical skill
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to be reflective
  • Able to work within a multi-racial and cultural environment
  • Good organisational skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £47,951 to £56,863 a year
  • Permanent, full-time position

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Skills

Required

  • neonatal nursing
  • developmental care
  • breastfeeding support
  • discharge planning
  • analytical skill
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • good interpersonal skills
  • ability to be reflective
  • good organisational skills

Nice to have

  • neonatal/paediatric nursing experience
  • ENB 997/998
  • assertive
  • knowledge and experience of working with staff and patients of various different background/cultures
  • computer skills
  • leadership skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9220-26-0779

Apply on Whittington Hospital NHS Trust