HDU Critical Care Nurse — Autonomous Practice

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an HDU Staff Nurse to work in the two-bed level 2 High Dependency Unit. The post holder will work autonomously and contribute to high standards of patient care in a critical care setting.

Recent critical care experience or equivalent is desirable, and an HDU/CC certificate is also desirable. A full induction period will be provided to support new staff in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Recent critical care experience or equivalent desirable.
• HDU / Critical Care certificate desirable.
• Full training / induction period will be given.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the clinical management of patients within HDU.
• Maintain high standards of clinical practice and promote patient and family centred care.
• Ensure effective communication at all times.
• Provide clinical support and knowledge to patients and their families.
• Promote collaborative working with the MDT and act as a role model.
• Develop and maintain a stimulating learning environment for staff and students.
• Support the HDU Manager and Matron in service delivery and use of resources.
• Develop links with care agencies to facilitate seamless care delivery.
• Promote health and wellness through practice and education.

Skills

Critical care experience

HDU/CC certificate

Clinical care excellence

Job description

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an HDU Staff Nurse to work in the two-bed level 2 High Dependency Unit. The post holder will work autonomously and contribute to high standards of patient care in a critical care setting.

Recent critical care experience or equivalent is desirable, and an HDU/CC certificate is also desirable. A full induction period will be provided to support new staff in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.