The post holder will provide direct care to patients in the community post-discharge from maternity/neonatal services. The post holder will also offer support for children and young people and their parents/carers, working both directly with patients/families and supporting, directing, and educating other members of the wider multidisciplinary team.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the community neonatal team at Scunthorpe General Hospital for a Band 6 Neonatal Nurse.
You will be responsible for providing community follow-up to vulnerable neonates post-discharge. You will need expert knowledge and competence in assessing and caring for babies with both chronic and acute illnesses once they are discharged home. Excellent communication skills with parents, families, and colleagues are essential.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community partnership arrangements in the NHS, serving over one million patients annually and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
It comprises two Trusts: Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH). Our partnership is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together, we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our main hospital sites include Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Goole and District Hospital (NLAG), and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital (HUTH). As teaching hospitals working with Hull York Medical School, we lead and contribute to research in areas such as biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery, and oncology.
We believe that developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled, and caring workforce enables us to deliver excellent care to our patients and ensures a great future for our employees, our partnership, and our community.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Sarah Judd
* Job Title: Ward Manager
* Email: sarah.judd@nhs.net
* Telephone: 03033 302314
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