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The Neonatal Transitional Care Nursery Nurse will work as part of the neonatal and postnatal team under the supervision of transitional care lead nurse and the neonatal unit senior sisters. 
The post holder will work on transitional care unit, based on the postnatal ward. There will be opportunity to rotate to the neonatal unit and also will involve working with the Inpatient maternity team.  They will be responsible for continuing work with the transitional care team in keeping babies with their mothers. Doing regular observations and assisting the doctors where needed. 
Successful implementation of NTC also requires joint working between community, midwifery, neonatal, and paediatric teams. Therefore, it is essential that the post holder is able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary and diverse team. 

The role involves ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality NTC at the Trust, prioritising the needs of both mother and baby. This approach is essential to the family-centred care philosophy within the maternity unit.

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Neonatal Transitional Nurse Associate

• Regular Observation: Conduct regular observations to monitor the health and well-being of mothers and babies.
• Breastfeeding Support: Assist mothers in establishing and maintaining breastfeeding.
• Care for Babies: Provide care for babies undergoing treatments such as antibiotics or phototherapy.
• Collaborative Work: Work alongside midwives, neonatal nurses, and neonatologists to deliver comprehensive care.
• Motivated and Innovative: We seek a motivated, hardworking, and innovative individual with clinical experience in neonatal care.
• To assist in the professional development and appraisal of students through their line management structure.

Role Overview

As a Neonatal Transitional Care Nursery Nurse, you will support mothers and babies who require additional care, ensuring they can stay together with the support of healthcare professionals. This role is crucial for fostering positive attachments and bonding during this important time. Join our friendly, welcoming, and dedicated team, and gain the opportunity to rotate to the neonatal unit.

About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across various locations in Croydon, including:

• Croydon University Hospital
• Purley Hospital
• The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre in Thornton Heath
• Community bases at Purley, Sanderstead, New Addington, Broad Green, and Woodside

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides both hospital and community services through a variety of community and specialist clinics across Croydon. Formed on 1st August 2010 by merging Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust, we serve a diverse and relatively young population of over 360,000 people with the help of around 4,100 dedicated staff members.

Our main hospital, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We are also at the forefront of delivering healthcare beyond hospital settings, offering services at clinics, specialist centres, and directly in patients’ homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons provide comprehensive care to people of all ages throughout Croydon.

In response to the growing demand across the NHS, we are committed to innovation and transformation. By empowering our staff and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, we strive to deliver the high-quality care that our community deserves. Education and training are integral to our mission, ensuring that our staff are well-equipped to meet the evolving needs of healthcare.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, challenge yourself, and be part of a forward-thinking NHS Trust, Croydon Health Services could be the perfect fit for you. We are dedicated to equal opportunities and enhancing the working lives of our staff.