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210944 Staff Nurse

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NHS Dumfries & Galloway

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be passionate about health improvement, resilient with complex families, and ready to meet Neonatal service needs. UK professional registration is required. This role is fixed term until Dec 2025.
  • You will support the Neonatal service, strengthen the nursing team, improve health for babies and families, embrace change, show resilience with complex cases, and ensure effective service delivery.

Requirements

  • The candidate should possess passion for improving the health and wellbeing of our babies and families; enthusiasm to embrace change; resilience when working with complex families and be required to work to ensure effective service delivery.
  • The successful candidate will be required to meet the needs of the Neonatal service within the Children, Young People and Sexual Health Directorate.
  • This post is fixed term until 31st December 2025.
  • NHS Dumfries and Galloway has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK.
  • Vacancies requiring professional registration require full United Kingdom registration with the appropriate council (eg NMC, HCPC, GMC etc).

Responsibilities

  • The candidate will be required to meet the needs of the Neonatal service within the Children, Young People and Sexual Health Directorate.
  • The successful candidate will help strengthen the Neonatal nursing team on the unit.
  • The successful candidate will possess passion for improving the health and wellbeing of our babies and families.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate enthusiasm to embrace change.
  • The successful candidate will display resilience when working with complex families.
  • The successful candidate will be required to work to ensure effective service delivery.

FAQs

What is the employment term for the Staff Nurse position?

The position is fixed term until 31st December 2025.

What qualifications are required for this Staff Nurse position?

Candidates must possess the relevant nursing qualifications and be registered with the appropriate United Kingdom council.

Is prior experience in Neonatal nursing required?

While prior experience in Neonatal nursing is beneficial, the position is open to enthusiastic and motivated nurses looking to develop their career in this specialised area.

How do I contact someone for informal enquiries about the position?

You can contact Becky McKnight at becky.mcknight@nhs.scot for any informal enquiries.

What is the application process for this job?

Applications must be submitted via Jobtrain, and candidates are required to answer three questions that allow them to evidence why they are the ideal candidate. CVs will not be used for shortlisting.

Can I make amendments to my application after submission?

No, once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

Are there parking facilities available for staff?

Yes, staff and patients enjoy free, unlimited parking at all hospital sites across Dumfries and Galloway.

Is there a deadline for applying for the position?

Yes, the posts close at midnight on the indicated date, and the vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications.

Does NHS Dumfries and Galloway promote equality and diversity?

Yes, NHS Dumfries and Galloway is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Is sponsorship available for international candidates?

Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can find further information on the UK Border Agency’s points-based system. However, NHS Dumfries and Galloway is currently unable to support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies.

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NHS Dumfries & Galloway

Work Live and Play in Dumfries and Galloway

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS Dumfries and Galloway provides healthcare services to the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve the health and well-being of the local population. Their purpose is to offer comprehensive medical services, promote health, and ensure effective, compassionate care through community-focused and integrated healthcare solutions.