Neonatal Qis Nurse; Bank

Advertised location: Dumfries Advertised salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Employment type: Staff Bank

NHS Dumfries and Galloway Supplementary Staffing service provides appropriately skilled and experienced registered nursing staff on a temporary basis to support increased staffing across all our inpatient areas.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated adult/paediatric nurses to help strengthen the Neonatal bank with nurses qualified in neonatal speciality. This vacancy has been developed to support the unit to meet the current British Association of Perinatal Mortality standards for Neonatal staffing. Our modern and friendly Neonatal unit consists of 2 ITU/HDU and 7 Special care cots.

You should possess a 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.

Joining our Supplementary Staffing service may be a great option for you if you are currently looking for work to fit round your lifestyle, personal commitments or you may be in a full or part time Nursing post and just looking to work additional hours in your spare time.

Whether you are looking to enhance your skill sets, gain more experience as a registered Nurse or simply earn extra money then we are keen to hear from you.

We can offer you a range of work patterns and varying hours on an ‘as and when basis’ to fit with your availability either on a full or part time capacity across a range of shift patterns including day, evening and night shifts including weekends.

Using our online and telephone booking options you have the flexibility to book the shifts you want in the wards and units you prefer.

Staff and patients across Dumfries and Galloway enjoy free, unlimited parking at all our hospital sites.

As a Neonatal Bank Nurse supporting in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of high quality nursing care you will have the opportunity to work with multidisciplinary teams of nurses, doctors, health care assistants and other health professionals during your bank shifts.

To be part of our Neonatal Band 6 Bank staff you will need to be a registered nurse with a valid live NMC PIN number and QIS qualification.

If you require a Work Visa, please check to see if you and the vacancy you are applying for are eligible by visiting the Home Office website:

It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or if you require a work visa that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.

To find out more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway and for an insight into our friendly, beautiful corner of Scotland please visit our Work With Us web pages

Some of our posts may require you to undergo a criminal records check. Changes as of the 1 April 2025 to the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership now sees more roles requiring PVG that may not have needed this check in the past. If you are successful in this role you will be notified which level of check is required by the recruitment team.

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NHS Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.