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Job reference: 072914
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 09/11/2021
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Victoria Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 12/10/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Special Care Baby Unit

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A vacancy has arisen in the Neonatal Unit, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy for a Band 5 Staff Nurse. (Registered Child Branch)

We are a Level 3 Neonatal Unit, consisting of 4 ITU, 2 High Dependency and 14 Special Care cots.
At present we have 7 qualified Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in post 

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

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated 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.

Applications on a secondment basis will be considered providing you have prior agreement from your current line manager.


Informal enquiries to SCN Lynn Kuz or JCN Amanda Stewart 01592 729192 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. 

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