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Job reference: 177894
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 20/02/2024
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Victoria Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 06/02/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Neonatal Unit

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Vacancies have arisen in the Neonatal Unit, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy for  Band 5 Staff Nurses. (Registered Child Branch)

We are a Local 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 and 2 trainee ANNPS.

We are a forward thinking unit. You will be given the opportunity to undertake Foundations in Neonatal Care modules.

We are looking for individuals to join our team of staff. 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 clinical qualification and evidence of on-going professional development. Flying Start should have been commenced on qualifying.

For informal enquiries, please contact SCN Amy Moran 01592 729192 or ext 29192.

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.

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