Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, staff pride themselves on not only leading through clinical excellence, but also by creating an environment where all staff are valued and appreciated. To achieve this, the Trust has embarked on an exciting new strategy focused on continuous improvement.
Our vision is to improve the lives of our community and provide excellence in healthcare, through partnership and innovation
Our High Performance Culture will support everyone to be the best version of themselves by being true to our Trust vision, values and behaviours.
We welcome applications from colleagues from our local and neighbouring communities of all backgrounds and identities, who are currently under-represented within our region such as Black, Asian, Minority ethnic and those with disabilities.
As a region we are reviewing the way we work, and exploring how new working practices that support flexible working can create a positive work-life balance. As part of our recruitment process we will explore how our inclusive employment policies, flexible working, staff engagement forums, Trust facilities and services can be of mutual benefit.
Job overview
Working Full time: 37.5 hours per week
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Neonatal Nurse to join our highly skilled and dedicated team at theLocal Neonatal Unit in Chester.
This is a pivotal time to become part of our dynamic service within the new Women and Children’s Building featuring a purpose-built neonatal unit designed to support our Family Integrated Care model.
Our unit is committed to delivering holistic, family-centred care, empowering parents to become active and confident partners in their baby’s journey through structured, competency-based education and support.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Neonatal Nurse, you will:
1. Provide and coordinate high-quality, evidence-based clinical care
2. Lead the unit during shifts, ensuring safe and effective practice
3. Collaborate closely with the multi-disciplinary team and Neonatal Network to drive excellent outcomes for babies and families
Working for our organisation