Consultant in Neonatal Medicine and Neonatal Transport
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £99,532.00 to £131,964.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £99532.00 - £131964.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2024 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9205-24-0888 |
Summary
In conjunction with the maternity unit, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has been awarded the UNICEF Baby Friendly status. The most recent published CQC report rated Childrens services (which include neonatology) as good overall with a rating of outstanding for care.The maternity unit has been awarded NHSLA CNST level 3 status. KIDSNTS is the regional transport and advice service for neonates and critically ill children in the West Midlands. In July 2016, KIDS team merged with the West Midlands Neonatal Transport Service (NTS) to provide a single standalone transport service for neonates and children. NTS undertakes approximately 1400 transfers/year, moving neonates between the 5 NICUs, 5 LNUs and 2 SCUs and 2 regional specialist hospitals (Birmingham Childrens and Alder Hey). The successful appointee has responsibility for neonatal transfers between neonatal units and specialist hospitals. There is a 24/7 available ITU team (1 day; 1 night) and a single person team each day. There are dedicated ambulances and neonatal equipment on site. Please see the attached Job Pack which includes a detailed job description and person specification.