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This is a fixed term part time position for 9 months covering maternity leave.
A vacancy has arisen in the Neonatal Unit Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy for a Band 4 Nursery Nurse
We are a Level 2 Neonatal Unit, consisting of 4 ITU, 2 High Dependency and 11 Special Care cots.
At present we have 4 qualified Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in post & two currently in training.
We are a forward thinking unit looking for a Nursery Nurse to join our team
You must possess excellent communication skills, and be able to work within the team as well as on your own initiative.
You will be expected to deliver a high standard of care and use a holistic approach to family centred care.
An up to date knowledge of evidence based practise and a commitment to the delivery of clinically effective care within neonates is essential.
You will have a recognised qualification.
Applications on a secondment basis will be considered providing you have prior agreement from your current line manager.
For informal enquiries please contact Amy Moran Senior Charge Nurse on 01592 729192.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.