Job description
Role: NICU Nurse
Salary: £32 – £36
Location: Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Job Type: Temporary
Shifts: Days & Weekends
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate NICU Nurse to join our team working at Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust through HCRG Staffing Connect. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist care to premature and critically ill newborns while supporting families and contributing to the delivery of high-quality neonatal healthcare services within an NHS setting.
HCRG Staffing Connect is the app-enabled nursing agency, backed by HCRG Staffing. Our team of consultants and the app work together to enable nurses like you to take control of your work. Book shifts yourself, via a consultant, or use Auto-book to let us know when you want to work. The app will automatically pick up the shifts you want as soon as they’re published.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist nursing care to premature, critically ill, and high-risk newborns
- Monitor and assess neonatal patients, responding to changes in condition
- Support feeding, medication administration, and complex neonatal care interventions
- Manage neonatal equipment, including monitoring systems and respiratory support
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver individualised care plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
- Provide compassionate support and guidance to parents and families
- Follow infection control, safeguarding, and patient safety procedures
Who We’re Looking For
Education: Nursing degree or equivalent qualification
Experience: 1 year of experience as a NICU Nurse
Licences: Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to remain calm and responsive in high-pressure situations
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Compassionate and family-centred approach to care
- Strong attention to detail and clinical judgement
- Ability to provide safe, evidence-based neonatal care
Why Join HCRG Staffing?
HCRG Staffing is one of the leading healthcare recruitment companies in the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we have exclusive access to more roles than almost any other agency.
Looking for a better work-life balance? When joining us through Connect, you’ll have access to our industry-leading app, giving you the flexibility to manage your own shifts entirely from your phone.
With a strong reputation for delivering skilled temporary healthcare professionals to NHS Trusts and healthcare providers across the UK, HCRG Staffing offers more than just a job – it offers a rewarding career where you can make a vital difference in patients’ lives. Whether you’re an experienced agency nurse or starting your flexible working journey, you’ll benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working patterns, and opportunities for professional development.
HCRG Staffing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability.
