Key Information

Roles

• Starting and maintaining IV lines
• Managing ventilators
• Assessing vital signs and drawing blood
• Frequent contact with worried families
• Work with needles, feeding pumps, incubators and ventilators
• Weigh and measure babies
• Care for children and babies in the neonatal period (up to the age of 2) who have long-term medical issues.

Salary

As a neonatal nurse on average you will be paid £42,471. The lowest earners make around £30,617 while the highest make roughly £70,419.