aternity Nurse Nights only 2 nights per week

Position: Maternity Nurse

Location: Penarth, Cardiff

Schedule: 9pm - 7 am, 2 nights per week

Duration: Until February 2025

Start Date :Baby due Dec 2024 start 19th December

Job Summary:

Happy Nest Nanny & Maternity agency are seeking a compassionate and experienced Maternity Nurse to provide overnight support to a lovely first-time family who will welcome their baby mid December The Maternity Nurse will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and sleep of both the baby and the parents. The ideal candidate will be registered with the agency, possess a valid Enhanced DBS check including NEST or similar maternity nurse qualification, worked as a maternity nurse for a minimum of 5 years and have excellent references that showcase their expertise in newborn care.

The maternity nurse will have a separate floor with ensuite bathroom.

The family also have a small dog

Responsibilities:

- Provide exceptional care and support to the newborn baby during the night

- Assist with bottle feeding, ensuring that the baby's nutritional needs are met.

- Help settle the baby back to sleep after feeding to aid sleep.

- Nappy changes and maintain proper hygiene for the baby.

- Offer guidance and share knowledge with the parents on newborn care, feeding, and sleeping techniques.

- Monitor the baby's health and well-being, promptly reporting any concerns to the parents.

- Maintain a safe and secure environment for the baby, adhering to current health and safety guidelines.

- Support the parents emotionally, providing reassurance and guidance as they navigate their new role as parents.

Requirements:

- Registered with Happy Nest Nanny Agency and possess a valid Enhanced DBS check on the update service or be willing to become registered immediately.

Paediatric First Aid

Provide references from previous employers or clients to verify your experience and suitability for the role.

Previous experience working as a private maternity nurse for a minimum of 5 years is required and be able to reliably commute to the Cardiff area nights per week

Relevant Qualifications: Possession of relevant qualifications or certificates, such as NEST, MNT, BabyEm, HATA, Midwifery.

Salary Rate Around £22 -£25 gross per hour depending upon experience.